Telopora Canu and Bassler 1920 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata

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, Discocytis, Eleidae, Entalophoridae, Filisparsidae, Frondiporidae, Hastingsiidae, Mecynoeciidae, Multisparsidae, Oncousoeciidae, Plagioeciidae, Semiceidae, Serietubigera, Stomatoporidae, Terviidae, Tubuliporidae

Subtaxa: none

Type: Telopea strahanensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Tumaio Limestone, Chatham Island (Eocene of New Zealand)

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