Prismopora (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cystoporida - Hexagonellidae

Parent taxon: Hexagonellidae according to A. Ernst 2000

See also Bassler 1953 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Coscinium, Coscinotrypa, Dichotrypa, Etherella, Evactinopora, Evactinostella, Fistulamina, Galtopora, Glyptopora, Hexagonella, Meekopora, Meekoporella, Pakridictya, Phractopora, Planopora, Scalaripora

Subtaxa: Prismopora corrugata Prismopora digitata Prismopora lanceolata Prismopora pyramidalis Prismopora triangulata

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (2 collections), Austria (2), China (4), Oman (1), the Russian Federation (6)

• Carboniferous of Japan (2), Mexico (1), Spain (1), United States (39: Alabama, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania)

• Devonian of Colombia (1)

Total: 59 collections including 62 occurrences

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