{"id":4780,"date":"2014-01-12T19:05:45","date_gmt":"2014-01-13T00:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/?page_id=4780"},"modified":"2015-02-15T13:57:29","modified_gmt":"2015-02-15T18:57:29","slug":"lophiostromatidae","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/atlas\/porifera\/stromatoporoidea\/labechiida\/lophiostromatidae\/","title":{"rendered":"Lophiostromatidae"},"content":{"rendered":"
Classification<\/strong> Geologic Range<\/strong> Common Paleoecology<\/strong> Description of the Family<\/strong><\/p>\n Stearn (1980)<\/em>:<\/p>\n [\/accordion] [\/accordions]<\/p>\n
\nPhylum: Porifera<\/a>
\nClass: Stromatoporoidea<\/a>
\nOrder: Labechiida<\/a>
\nFamily: Lophiostromatidae (Nestor, 1966)
\nCincinnatian Genera: Dermatostroma<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\nOrdovician – Triassic<\/p>\n
\nLophiostromatidae is an extinct family of stationary epifaunal suspension feeders which have been interpreted to have hosted symbiotic algae in their tissues<\/p>\n\n
\nNestor (2010)<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n
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