†Elea d'Orbigny 1853 (bryozoan)
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Stenolaemata - Melicerititida - Eleidae
Parent taxon: Eleidae according to P. D. Taylor 2010
See also Bassler 1953, Sepkoski 2002 and Taylor and Zagorsek 2011
Sister taxa: Atagma, Biforicula, Cyclocites, Foricula, Meliceritella, Meliceritites, Pennipora, Reptoceritites, Reptoforicula, Reptomultelea, Semielea, Semimultelea
Subtaxa: Elea periallos Elea subhexagona
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Czechia (1 collection), France (5), United States (1: Texas)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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