Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Calloporidae
WoRMS lists as extant, via sole extant species Flustrellaria whiteavesi (Norman 1903) in Arctic waters
Parent taxon: Calloporidae according to S. S. Brezina et al. 2021
See also Bassler 1953, Di Martino and Taylor 2013, Di Martino and Taylor 2014, Gordon 2012, Gordon and Taylor 1999 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acanthoporella, Acanthoporidra, Adenifera, Alderina, Allantocallopora, Allantopora, Ammatophora, Amphiblestrum, Aplousina, Aviculamphiblestrum, Barrosia, Berthelsenia, Biaviculigera, Bidenkapia, Bonellina, Bryocalyx, Callopora, Cauloramphus, Clavodesia, Concertina, Copidozoum, Corbulella, Cranosina, Crassicellepora, Crassimarginatella, Crepis, Cymulopora, Dactylostega, Daisyella, Dermatopora, Dionella, Distelopora, Ellisinidrinae, Ellisininae, Flustrellaradae, Foratella, Gilbertopora, Glenelgia, Hapsidopora, Hemiseptella, Kristerina, Kunradocella, Lamourouxia, Leptinatella, Marginaria, Marssonopora, Membraniporidra, Mystriopora, Ogivalina, Ogivalininae, Onychoblestrum, Ornatella, Pachybaktropora, Paraflustrella, Paramphiblestrum, Parellisina, Periporosella, Pithodella, Planicellaria, Pseudoallantopora, Punctocellaria, Pyriflustrina, Pyriporella, Pyriporoides, Ramphonotus, Reptoflustrella, Reptoporina, Retevirgula, Semiflustrella, Semiflustrina, Septentriopora, Solenophragma, Stamenocella, Tegella, Treptopora, Tumaiella, Tylopora, Tyloporella, Unidistelopora, Valdemunitella, Wilbertopora, Xylochotridens
Subtaxa: Flustrellaria australis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Indonesia (2 collections), Romania (1)
• Paleocene to Eocene of New Zealand (1)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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