Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Membraniporidae
Full reference: F. Canu and R. S. Bassler. 1920. North American early Tertiary Bryozoa. Smithsonian Institute Bulletin 106:1-843
Belongs to Membraniporina according to F. Canu and R. S. Bassler 1920
Sister taxa: Membranipora ancarteri, Membranipora areolata, Membranipora bifoliata, Membranipora caminosa, Membranipora crespinae, Membranipora deborahae, Membranipora fistula, Membranipora fossulifera, Membranipora germana, Membranipora longipes, Membranipora nitidula, Membranipora oblongula, Membranipora parvula, Membranipora pegma, Membranipora striata, Membranipora tenuis, Membraniporina rimulata, Membraniporina canalifera
Type specimen: USNM 63876, an other
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Choctaw County (Eocene of Alabama)
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