†family Buffonellodidae Gordon and d'Hondt 1997 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Buffonellodidae

Parent taxon: Cheilostomata according to P. Bock 2006

See also Gordon and Taylor 1999

Sister taxa: Adeonellidae, Aegyptopora, Anasca, Ascophorina, Atacama, Batoporidae, Biavicularium, Bicornifera, Bifissurinella, Boreasina, Brydonella, Bubnoffiella, Buffonella, Calescharidae, Calvina, Catenicellidae, Chasmazoon, Cheilohorneropsis, Chiplonkarinidae, Chlidoniidae, Chlidoniopsidae, Christinella, Cillia, Cleidochasma, Craspedoporina, Cryptosulidae, Cyclicoporidae, Didymosellidae, Diplobeisselina, Diplorula, Discovibracella, Ditaxiporina, Dysnoetocella, Eohippotha, Eoscrupocellaria, Escharellidae, Escharinidae, Exochellidae, Fissuricella, Flustrella, Flustrina, Gemelliporellidae, Geminella, Grammothoa, Haplopomella, Helix, Helixotionella, Hemeschara, Hincksiporidae, Hippopodinidae, Hippoporidridae, Hippothoidae, Hoeverella, Hopora, Hormerella, Kronothoa, Kylonisa, Lacrimula, Latereschara, Laterotecatia, Lepraliidae, Lunulariidae, Malacostegina, Mamilloporidae, Marquetta, Membraniporina, Metrarabdotosidae, Monticellaria, Mosathoa, Neliella, Neocheilostomina, Nudonychocella, Obliquostoma, Ochetosellina, Onychocellaria, Orbituliporidae, Otionellidae, Paravinella, Parobeisselina, Pasytheidae, Pavolunuites, Petaloconchus, Pnictoporopsis, Poricellariidae, Porismittina, Porometra, Pseudobeisselma, Pseudolunulites, Quadricellariidae, Quadriscutella, Radulopora, Revssirella, Rhabdotometra, Savignyellidae, Schizemiellopsis, Schizotrema, Sclerodomidae, Scorioporidae, Setosellidae, Skylonia, Solenonychocella, Sphaerulobryozoon, Staurosteginopora, Stenopsis, Stichtostega, Sylonika, Taeniocellana, Taenioporella, Tessaradomidae, Teuchoporidae, Thalamoporellidae, Thecatia, Tornipora, Tremocoscinopleura, Tricornicella, Tshokrakopora, Tubescharina, Umbonulidae, Uniavicularia, Vinculariidae, Virgocella, Voorthuyseniella, Wawalia, Xaveropora

Subtaxa: Aimulosia Buffonellodes

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Jamaica (1), Panama (1)

• Miocene of Algeria (1), Australia (1)

• Oligocene of Australia (1)

• Eocene of New Zealand (1), United States (1: Alabama)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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