Pleuronea Canu and Bassler 1920 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Tubuliporidae

Parent taxon: Tubuliporidae according to R. S. Bassler 1953

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bicrisina, Biidmonea, Biretepora, Bitubigera, Centronea, Clavicava, Clavitubigera, Crisinella, Crisisina, Erkosonea, Exidmonea, Idmidronea, Idmonella, Mesonea, Multitubigera, Pergensella, Platonea, Radiocavea, Reptofascigera, Retecava, Semiclausa, Semitubigera, Tennysonia, Tretonea, Tubulipora, Zagorsekia, Protocrisina

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Czech Republic (12 collections), Hungary (1), Romania (1)

• Oligocene of United States (4: Alabama, Mississippi)

• Eocene of United States (1: Mississippi)

• Paleocene of United States (4: Alabama)

• Cretaceous of United States (1: Alabama)

Total: 24 collections including 33 occurrences

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