Desmeplagioecia Canu and Bassler 1920 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Diastoporidae

Parent taxon: Diastoporidae according to D. A. Brown 1956

Sister taxa: Atelesopora, Berenicea, Bidiastopora, Cellulipora, Clinopora, Diastopora, Diastoporina, Discosparsa, Elaphopora, Fascipora, Flabellotrypa, Osburnostylus, Retelea, Reticulipora, Rhipidopora, Rosacilla, Sagenella, Semifascipora, Siphoniotyphlus, Spiropora, Tubigerina

Subtaxa: Desmeplagioecia lineata

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Australia (1 collection)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Alabama)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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