Lacerna (bryozoan)
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Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Lacernidae
Parent taxon: Lacernidae according to D. P. Gordon and P. D. Taylor 2015
See also Bassler 1953, Bock 2006, Brown 1958 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Arthropoma, Cribellopora
Subtaxa: Lacerna ordinaria Lacerna ovalis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Jamaica (1), United States (5: Alabama)
• Eocene of New Zealand (1), United States (1: Mississippi)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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