Multiporina d'Orbigny 1852 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Schizoporellidae

Synonym: Stephanosella

Parent taxon: Schizoporellidae according to P. Bock 2006

See also Bassler 1953, Canu and Bassler 1935 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Characodoma, Chiastosella, Cribella, Dakaria, Enoplostomella, Exochellinae, Gemellipora, Gemelliporidra, Hippoporae, Microporellae, Phonicosia, Schizobrachiella, Schizoporella, Schizoporellae, Schizoporellopsis, Sphenella, Stellatopora, Stephanotrema, Stylopoma, Therenia

Subtaxa: Stephanosella sexspinosa

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: Virginia collection)

• Pliocene of Jamaica (1)

• Miocene of Australia (1)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Alabama)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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