†Freisoblastus hemisphaericus Bohatý et al. 2024 (blastoid)
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Full reference: J. Bohatý, D. B. Macurda Jr, and J. A. Waters. 2024. A critical interval in blastoid evolution: the respiratory transition and palaeogeographic dispersion of the spiraculate blastoids in the Devonian. Papers in Palaeontology 10(4):1-68
Belongs to Freisoblastus according to J. Bohatý et al. 2024
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NHMMZ PWL 2022/5870-LS. Its type locality is Auf den Eichen, Ahbach Formation, Hallert Member, which is in an Eifelian perireef or subreef limestone/marl in the Ahbach Formation of Germany.
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Auf den Eichen, Ahbach Formation, Hallert Member
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