Glyptocystites multipora Billings 1854

Rhombifera - Glyptocystitidae

Alternative combination: Glyptocystites multiporus

Belongs to Glyptocystites according to C. R. C. Paul 1972

Sister taxa: Glyptocystites batheri, Glyptocystites grandis, Glyptocystites groenlandicus, Glyptocystites regnelli, Glyptocystis forbesi

Type specimen: GSC 1387c, f-g, k & m

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (4: Ontario, Quebec collections), United States (1: Oklahoma)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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