†Discocytis d'Orbigny 1854 (bryozoan)
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Parent taxon: Tubuliporina according to D. P. Gordon and P. D. Taylor 2015
See also Bassler 1953 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cinctiporidae, Diaperoeciidae, Diastoporidae, Eleidae, Entalophoridae, Filisparsidae, Frondiporidae, Hastingsiidae, Mecynoeciidae, Multisparsidae, Oncousoeciidae, Plagioeciidae, Semiceidae, Serietubigera, Stomatoporidae, Telopora, Terviidae, Tubuliporidae
Subtaxa: Discocytis patelliformis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Spain (1 collection)
• Eocene of New Zealand (1)
• Paleocene of Denmark (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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