Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Parent taxon: Fenestellidae according to J. L. Suárez-Andrés and P. N. Wyse Jackson 2014
See also Bassler 1953 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anastomopora, Archaefenestella, Archimedes, Bicorbis, Bigeyina, Cavernella, Ernstipora, Exfenestella, Fabifenestella, Fenestella, Fenestellinae, Fenestepora, Fenestralia, Fenestrapora, Fenestrellina, Filites, Flexifenestella, Helicopora, Hemitrypella, Hinganotrypa, Isotrypa, Levifenestella, Loculipora, Lyrocladia, Lyropora, Moorephylloporina, Narynella, Ogbinofenestella, Paraptylopora, Paraseptopora, Patellipora, Permofenestella, Polycladiopora, Pseudoisotrypa, Pseudounitrypa, Ptiloporella, Ptiloporina, Rectifenestella, Reteporina, Ryhopora, Seriopora, Sphragiopora, Unitrypa, Utropora
Subtaxa: Hemitrypa sexangula
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (1 collection)
• Carboniferous of Australia (1), Canada (2: Alberta), Ireland (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (31: Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky, Utah, Virginia)
• Devonian of China (2), the Czech Republic (4), Germany (10), Mongolia (1), Morocco (3), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (22)
Total: 81 collections including 87 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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