Spiroporina Stoliczka 1865 (bryozoan)

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

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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

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