Anostylostroma Parks 1936 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Anostylostromatidae

Parent taxon: Anostylostromatidae according to H. Nestor 2015

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Stearn et al. 1999

Sister taxa: Belemnostroma, Nexililamina, Schistodictyon

Subtaxa: Anostylostroma anfractum Anostylostroma intermedium Anostylostroma metzi Anostylostroma phricum Anostylostroma qinjiense Anostylostroma vacuolatum Anostylostroma vesiculosum

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Givetian of Canada (1: Manitoba collection)

• Devonian of Afghanistan (1), Australia (4), Canada (21: Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario), China (3), the Czech Republic (1), France (3), Germany (1), New Zealand (2), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (5), Tajikistan (2), United States (2: Nevada, Ohio), Uzbekistan (1), Vietnam (1)

• Silurian of Australia (2), United States (1: New York)

Total: 54 collections including 64 occurrences

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