Hippoporidra Canu and Bassler 1927 (bryozoan)
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Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Hippoporidridae
Parent taxon: Hippoporidridae according to P. Bock 2006
See also Bassler 1953, Scolaro 1970 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Odontoporella, Scorpiodinipora
Subtaxa: Hippoporidra calcarea Hippoporidra edax
Type: Cellepora edax
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (6: California, Florida, Maryland, Virginia collections)
• Pliocene of Panama (1)
• Miocene of Panama (2), United States (1: Florida)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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