Schizomavella porosa Canu and Bassler 1920 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Bitectiporidae

Alternative combination: Metroperiella porosa

Full reference: F. Canu and R. S. Bassler. 1920. North American early Tertiary Bryozoa. Smithsonian Institute Bulletin 106:1-843

Belongs to Schizomavella according to A. H. Cheetham 1962

Sister taxa: Schizomavella (Metroperiella), Schizomavella (Schizomavella), Schizomavella aculifera, Schizomavella auriculata, Schizomavella cinctipora, Schizomavella decorata, Schizomavella dubia, Schizomavella linearis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (4: Alabama, Florida, Georgia collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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