Hammatostroma Stearn 1961 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Tienodictyidae

Full reference: C. W. Stearn. 1961. Devonian stromatoporoids from the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Journal of Paleontology 35(5):932-948

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Pseudoactinodictyon, Tienodictyon

Subtaxa: Hammatostroma albertense Hammatostroma delicatulum Hammatostroma nodosum

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Type: Hammatostroma albertense

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (13: Alberta, Northwest Territories collections), Germany (1), United States (2: Iowa, Nevada)

Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences

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