Cryptostyloecia Ernst et al. 2009 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata

Full reference: A. Ernst, P. Königshof, and P. Schäfer. 2009. Unusual skeletal morphology and systematic description of a new Devonian cryptostome bryozoan from the Western Sahara. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 83:449-457

Parent taxon: Cryptostomata according to A. Ernst et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Artchedella, Cycloporidae, Eichwaldictya, Europora, Eurythyrhombopora, Fenestelloidea, Ipmorella, Kielanopora, Nemacanthclema, Nemacanthopora, Nudymiella, Palaeocoryne, Palescharidae, Paranicklespora, Phaenophragma, Primarella, Promediapora, Pseudoascopora, Ptilodictyina, Ptilodictyoidea, Rhabdomesina, Rhabdomesoidae, Rhabdomesontidae, Rhinidictyonidae, Rhinoporidae, Rozonovia, Shishoviclema, Silenella, Staffordotaxis, Streblopax, Strebloplax, Tamaroclema, Verella, Veroclema, Worthenoporidae, Yangotrypa

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Morocco (4 collections), Spain (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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