Spongiomorpha (Heptastylopsis) gibbosa Frech 1890

Hydrozoa - Spongiomorphida - Spongiomorphidae

Full reference: F. Frech. 1890. Die Korallenfauna der Trias. Palaeontographica 37:1-116

Belongs to Spongiomorpha (Heptastylopsis) according to J. P. Smith 1927

Sister taxa: Spongiomorpha (Heptastylopsis) ramosa, Spongiomorpha (Heptastylopsis) tenuis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal carnivore-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (1: British Columbia collection)

• Triassic of Canada (1: Yukon), East Timor (1), Hungary (1), Romania (2), United States (11: Alaska, Nevada, Oregon)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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