Laxifenestella Morozova 1974 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae

Full reference: I.P. Morozova. 1974. Revision of the bryozoan genus Fenestella. Paleontological Journal 8:167-180

Parent taxon: Fenestellinae according to C. M. Reid 2003

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Archaeofenestella, Minilya, Spinofenestella

Subtaxa: Laxifenestella borealis Laxifenestella contracta Laxifenestella exserta Laxifenestella firma Laxifenestella lahuseni Laxifenestella oviferosa Laxifenestella sarytshevae Laxifenestella stschugorensis Laxifenestella stuckenbergi

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Type: Fenestella sarytshevae

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (9 collections), Canada (1: Nunavut), Iran (3), Oman (1), Pakistan (1), the Russian Federation (4), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1)

• Carboniferous of France (1), Mexico (1), Spain (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), United States (5: New Mexico, Texas)

• Devonian of the Czech Republic (2), Spain (1)

Total: 33 collections including 37 occurrences

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