Heterotrypa Nicholson 1879 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae

Parent taxon: Heterotrypidae according to A. Jiménez-Sánchez 2009

See also Bassler 1953 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Asperopora, Atactopora, Dekayella, Dekayia, Eichwaldopora, Eridocampylus, Leioclema, Leptotrypa, Reptonoditrypa, Stigmatella

Subtaxa: Heterotrypa compressa Heterotrypa frondosa

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Type: Monticulipora frondosa

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (1 collection)

• Silurian of Belarus (1), Mongolia (2), Norway (1), the Russian Federation (1), United States (1: Indiana)

• Chazyan of United States (2: Virginia)

• Ordovician of Argentina (1), Canada (4: Ontario), France (2), Spain (1), Sweden (4), the United Kingdom (1), United States (55: Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa)

Total: 77 collections including 115 occurrences

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