Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Phidoloporidae
Parent taxon: Phidoloporidae according to B. Berning 2006
See also Bassler 1953, Bock 2006, Canu and Bassler 1935 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Hippopozoon, Lifuella, Plesiocleidochasma, Psilosecos, Reteporella, Rhynchozoon, Schedocleidochasma, Schizoretepora, Schizotheca, Stephanollona
Subtaxa: Hippoporella gorgonensis Hippoporella pauper Hippoporella testu
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), the Czech Republic (8), Morocco (2), Panama (1), Spain (2)
• Oligocene of United States (1: Alabama)
Total: 30 collections including 31 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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