†family Lacernidae Jullien 1888 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Lacernidae

Parent taxon: Schizoporelloidea according to D. P. Gordon and P. D. Taylor 2015

See also Berning 2006, Bock 2006, Di Martino and Taylor 2015 and Lee et al. 1997

Sister taxa: Actisecidae, Cheiloporinidae, Eminooeciidae, Gigantoporidae, Illusiopora, Lanceoporidae, Margarettidae, Microporellidae, Myriaporidae, Ostrovskia, Petraliellidae, Porinidae, Schizoporellidae, Vicidae

Subtaxa: Arthropoma Cribellopora Lacerna

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greece (1 collection), United States (2: Florida)

• Pliocene of New Zealand (1)

• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (1)

• Miocene of the Czech Republic (1), Indonesia (1), Spain (3)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (2)

• Oligocene of Jamaica (1), United States (5: Alabama)

• Eocene of New Zealand (3), United States (1: Mississippi)

• Ordovician of United States (11: Ohio)

Total: 33 collections including 35 occurrences

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