Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Bitectiporidae
Alternative combination: Hippodiplosia vespertilio
Full reference: F. Canu and R. S. Bassler. 1920. North American early Tertiary Bryozoa. Smithsonian Institute Bulletin 106:1-843
Belongs to Hippoporina according to A. H. Cheetham 1962
Sister taxa: Hippoporina burlingtoniensis, Hippoporina canui, Hippoporina elongata, Hippoporina incomposita, Hippoporina longidens, Hippoporina miocenica, Hippoporina odontostoma, Hippoporina oricelata, Hippoporina pertusa, Hippoporina praetexta, Hippoporina sinus, Hippoporina waipukurensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Georgia collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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