Hippoporella Canu 1917 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Hippoporidridae

Parent taxon: Hippoporidridae according to D. P. Gordon 2012

See also Bassler 1953, Berning 2006, Bock 2006, Canu and Bassler 1935 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Hippoporidra, Hippotrema, Odontoporella, Scorpiodinipora

Subtaxa: Hippoporella gorgonensis Hippoporella pauper Hippoporella testu

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (4 collections), Greenland (1), United States (3: California, Florida, North Carolina)

• Pliocene of Panama (7)

• Miocene of Australia (1), Czechia (8), Morocco (2), Panama (1), Spain (2)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Alabama)

Total: 30 collections including 31 occurrences

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