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Stenodiscus

Classification

    Phylum:  
Bryozoa
    Subphylum:  
Ectoprocta
    Class:  
Gymnolaemata
    Order:  
Trepostomata
    Suborder:  
Amalgamata
    Family:  
Stenoporidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Stenodiscus CROCKFORD, 1945
    Type Species:  
S. moniliformis


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Fig. 68, 4. *S. moniliformis, Tasm., 4 a, b, secs., × 10 (142)


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution



Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Permian
    Beginning International Stage:  
Asselian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
298.89
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Permian
    Ending International Stage:  
Changhsingian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
251.9


Description

Like Tabulipora but has thin nonperforate diaphragms




References

Crockford, Joan, 1945, Stenoporids from the Permian of New South Wales and Tasmania: Same, vol. 70, p. 9-24, pl. 2-3, fig. 1-25.


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