Family Myriaporidae Gray 1841 (bryozoan)
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Myriaporidae
Parent taxon: Schizoporelloidea according to B. Berning 2006
See also Bock 2006 and Pouyet 2000
Sister taxa: Actisecidae, Cheiloporinidae, Eminooeciidae, Gigantoporidae, Illusiopora, Lacernidae, Lanceoporidae, Margarettidae, Microporellidae, Ostrovskia, Petraliellidae, Porinidae, Schizoporellidae, Vicidae
Subtaxa: Myriapora
Type: Myriapora
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Spain (3 collections)
• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (2)
• Miocene of Algeria (1), the Czech Republic (9), Germany (1), Romania (1), Spain (4)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (2)
• Oligocene of Australia (1), Germany (2)
Total: 26 collections each including a single occurrence