Syringostroma foveolatum Girty 1895 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Syringostromatida - Syringostromatidae

Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1895. A revision of the sponges and coelenterates of the Lower Helderberg Group of New York. State of New York, 14th Annual Report of the State Geologist, for the year 1894 14:259-309

Belongs to Syringostroma according to G. H. Girty 1895

See also Stock 1988 and Stock 1997

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Cow pasture 0.6 km northwest of Knoxboro, which is in a Pragian reef, buildup or bioherm carbonate in the Deansboro Formation of New York

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Cow pasture 0.6 km northwest of Knoxboro

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