Order Cheilostomata Busk 1859 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata

Alternative spelling: Chilostomata

Parent taxon: Gymnolaemata according to R. S. Boardman et al. 1983

See also Bassler 1953, Brown 1952, Brown 1956, Brown 1958, Canu and Bassler 1935, Gordon and Taylor 1999, Gordon and Taylor 2015, Guha and Gipikrishna 2007, Guha and Gopikrishna 2007, López-Gappa and Pérez 2019, Parker 1982, Schmidt 2003, Sepkoski 2002, Ulrich and Bassler 1904 and Zagorsek et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Cheilostomatida, Ctenostomata

Subtaxa: Adeonellidae Aegyptopora Anasca Ascophorina Atacama Batoporidae Biavicularium Bicornifera Bifissurinella Boreasina Brydonella Bubnoffiella Buffonella Buffonellodidae Calescharidae Calvina Catenicellidae Chasmazoon Cheilohorneropsis Chiplonkarinidae Chlidoniidae Chlidoniopsidae Christinella Cillia Cleidochasma Craspedoporina Cryptosulidae Cyclicoporidae Didymosellidae Diplobeisselina Diplorula Discovibracella Ditaxiporina Dysnoetocella Eohippotha Eoscrupocellaria Escharellidae Escharinidae Exochellidae Fissuricella Flustrella Flustrina Gemelliporellidae Geminella Grammothoa Haplopomella Helix Helixotionella Hemeschara Hincksiporidae Hippopodinidae Hippoporidridae Hippothoidae Hoeverella Hopora Hormerella Kronothoa Kylonisa Lacrimula Latereschara Laterotecatia Lepraliidae Lunulariidae Malacostegina Mamilloporidae Marquetta Membraniporina Metrarabdotosidae Monticellaria Mosathoa Neliella Neocheilostomina Nudonychocella Obliquostoma Ochetosellina Onychocellaria Orbituliporidae Otionellidae Paravinella Parobeisselina Pasytheidae Pavolunuites Petaloconchus Pnictoporopsis Poricellariidae Porismittina Porometra Pseudobeisselma Pseudolunulites Quadricellariidae Quadriscutella Radulopora Revssirella Rhabdotometra Savignyellidae Schizemiellopsis Schizotrema Sclerodomidae Scorioporidae Setosellidae Skylonia Solenonychocella Sphaerulobryozoon Staurosteginopora Stenopsis Stichtostega Sylonika Taeniocellana Taenioporella Tessaradomidae Teuchoporidae Thalamoporellidae Thecatia Tornipora Tremocoscinopleura Tricornicella Tshokrakopora Tubescharina Umbonulidae Uniavicularia Vinculariidae Virgocella Voorthuyseniella Wawalia Xaveropora

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

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