Parapolypora boraformis Reid 2003 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae

Full reference: C. M. Reid. 2003. Permian Bryozoa of Tasmania and New South Wales: systematics and their use in Tasmanian biostratigraphy. Association of Australasian Palaeontologists, Memoir 28:1-133

Belongs to Parapolypora according to C. M. Reid 2003

Sister taxa: Parapolypora daurica, Parapolypora larga, Parapolypora novella, Parapolypora romantchukae, Parapolypora sparsa, Parapolypora speciosa, Parapolypora substrita

Type specimen: UTGD 127156. Its type locality is H43, Porter's Hill, Taroona, which is in a Sakmarian offshore mudstone in the Bundella Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at H43, Porter's Hill, Taroona

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