Lepralia (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Lepraliidae

Parent taxon: Lepraliidae according to E. O. Ulrich and R. S. Bassler 1904

See also Brown 1952, Brown 1958 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Lepralia bairnsdalei Lepralia bisinuata Lepralia bistata Lepralia cleidostoma Lepralia maculata Lepralia marylandica Lepralia montifera Lepralia orimagna Lepralia otakauensis Lepralia reversa Lepralia ringens Lepralia rotunda Lepralia urceolata Lepralia vellicata

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Type: Lepralia ringens

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of New Zealand (1 collection)

• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (4)

• Miocene of Australia (1)

• Eocene of New Zealand (1)

• Paleocene of Denmark (1)

Total: 8 collections including 10 occurrences

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