Spongiomorpha tenuis Smith 1927

Hydrozoa - Spongiomorphida - Spongiomorphidae

Full reference: J. P. Smith. 1927. Upper Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 141:1-262

Belongs to Spongiomorpha according to G. D. Stanley, jr and M. T. Whalen 1989

Sister taxa: Spongiomorpha (Heptastylopsis), Spongiomorpha acyclica, Spongiomorpha asiatica, Spongiomorpha globosa, Spongiomorpha minor

Ecology: stationary epifaunal carnivore-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), United States (6: California, Nevada, Oregon)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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