Arthroclema Billings 1862 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Arthrostylidae

Parent taxon: Arthrostylidae according to R. S. Bassler 1953

See also Bassler 1911, Lobdell 1992 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Arthrostyloecia, Arthrostylus, Arthrotrypa, Cuneatopora, Glauconome, Glauconomella, Heloclema, Helopora, Heminematopora, Hemiulrichostylus, Hexites, Moyerella, Nematopora, Nematoporella, Paracuneatopora, Permoheloclema, Pseudonematopora, Sceptropora, Ulrichostylus

Subtaxa: Arthroclema armatum Arthroclema brevis Arthroclema pentagonalis Arthroclema pulchellum

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Type: Arthroclema pulchellum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Volkhov of Estonia (1 collection)

• Ordovician of Argentina (1), Canada (1: Manitoba), United States (15: Georgia, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Tennessee)

Total: 18 collections including 21 occurrences

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