Pachystylostroma ozakii Bolshakova and Ulitina 1985 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Labechiida - Rosenellidae

Full reference: L. N. Bolshakova and L. M. Ulitina. 1985. Stromatoporaty i biostratigrafiya nizhnego paleozoya Mongolii [Stromatoporata and biostratigraphy of the Lower Paleozoic of Mongolia]. Trudy Sovmestnaya Sovetsko-Mongolskaya Paleontologicheskaya Ekspeditisiya [Transactions of the Joint Soviet-Mongolian Paleontological Expedition] 27:5-94

Belongs to Pachystylostroma according to L. N. Bolshakova and L. M. Ulitina 1985

Sister taxa: Pachystylostroma contractum, Pachystylostroma copelandi, Pachystylostroma estoniense, Pachystylostroma exile, Pachystylostroma fragosum, Pachystylostroma hillistense, Pachystylostroma miriamae, Pachystylostroma opiparum, Pachystylostroma rosensteinae, Pachystylostroma ungerni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Tsagaan Del Unit 5. Right bank of Buriduin-Gol River, 4 km NE of Bor-kuduk well, which is in a Katian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Tsagaan Del Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Mongolia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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