Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Romancheinidae
Parent taxon: Romancheinidae according to D. P. Gordon and P. D. Taylor 2015
See also Bassler 1953, Bock 2006, Brown 1952, Canu and Bassler 1935, Gordon and Taylor 1999, Lee et al. 1997, Schmidt 2003 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Allerescha, Antarcticaetos, Arctonula, Balantiostoma, Bathosella, Biporochella, Bostrychopora, Bulbipora, Elleschara, Escharella, Escharoides, Exochellinae, Hellerasca, Hemicyclopora, Hemicycloporinae, Hemiphylactella, Hippolyrula, Hippopleurifera, Hoplocheilina, Lageneschara, Metrarabdotomorpha, Mucronellinae, Obliquostoma, Ochetosella, Opaeomorpha, Pachykraspedon, Peristomellae, Pleurolyrulinae, Pleuromucrum, Pseudosclerodomus, Psilopsella, Ragionula, Romancheina, Temachia, Neolagenipora, Cheilonella, Pleurolyrula
Subtaxa: Exochella abigailae Exochella conjuncta Exochella gracilis Exochella grandis Exochella jellyae Exochella linearis Exochella reidae Exochella tricuspis Exochella woodae
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Antarctica (3 collections), New Zealand (3)
• Miocene of Australia (2)
• Oligocene of New Zealand (1)
• Eocene of New Zealand (3)
• Paleocene to Eocene of New Zealand (1)
Total: 13 collections including 20 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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