†Spiroporina Stoliczka 1865 (bryozoan)
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Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Spiroporinidae
Synonym: Haswellia [objective synonym]
Parent taxon: Spiroporinidae according to A. H. Cheetham 1972
See also Bassler 1953, Brown 1952, Canu and Bassler 1935 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Tessaradoma
Subtaxa: Spiroporina deliqua Spiroporina kondoi Spiroporina pentagona Spiroporina polypora Spiroporina tenuis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of New Zealand (3 collections)
• Miocene of Australia (1), New Zealand (2)
• Oligocene of Australia (1)
• Eocene of New Zealand (1), Tonga (2)
Total: 10 collections including 13 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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