Clathrocoilona Yavorsky 1931 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporellida - Stromatoporellidae

Parent taxon: Stromatoporellidae according to C. W. Stearn et al. 1999

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Stearn 1996

Sister taxa: Dendrostroma, Simplexodictyon, Stictostroma, Stromatoporella, Styloporella, Syringodictyon, Tubuliporella

Subtaxa: Clathrocoilona (Clathrocoilona) Clathrocoilona brunensis Clathrocoilona crassitexta Clathrocoilona ferepila Clathrocoilona obliterata Clathrocoilona vexata

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Devonian of Afghanistan (22 collections), Australia (8), Belgium (2), Canada (21: Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut), China (9), the Czech Republic (8), France (10), Germany (16), Iran (5), Morocco (4), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (3), Tajikistan (1), United States (1: Iowa), Vietnam (3), Western Sahara (1)

Total: 116 collections including 148 occurrences

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