Hermatostroma Nicholson 1886 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporellida - Trupetostromatidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002, Stearn 1996 and Stearn 2015

Sister taxa: Hermatoporella, Hermatostromella, Synthetostroma, Trupetostroma

Subtaxa: Hermatostroma afghanense Hermatostroma astrorhizoides Hermatostroma haultainense Hermatostroma longipilatum

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Givetian of Canada (1: Manitoba collection)

• Devonian of Afghanistan (14), Australia (7), Canada (11: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories), China (3), the Czech Republic (6), France (8), Germany (6), Mongolia (4), Morocco (1), Poland (8), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (3), Tajikistan (4), Thailand (1), United States (2: Iowa, Nevada), Vietnam (1)

• Silurian to Devonian of Tajikistan (1)

• Silurian of Tajikistan (1)

Total: 84 collections including 132 occurrences

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