Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Amplexoporidae
Parent taxon: Amplexoporidae according to A. Ernst et al. 2017
See also Bassler 1953 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anaphragma, Discotrypa, Halloporina, Monotrypa, Monotrypella, Petalotrypa, Radiotrypa, Rhombotrypa
Subtaxa: Amplexopora gigantea Amplexopora tezakensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Afghanistan (1 collection)
• Silurian of Norway (6), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (1)
• Ordovician of Argentina (1), Australia (2), Canada (5: Northwest Territories), France (2), United States (72: Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa)
Total: 92 collections including 102 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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