Palmicellaria Alder 1864 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Celleporidae

Parent taxon: Celleporidae according to P. Bock 2006

See also Bassler 1953, Brown 1952, Brown 1958, Canu and Bassler 1935, Schmidt 2003, Sepkoski 2002 and Ulrich and Bassler 1904

Sister taxa: Acanthionella, Aulopocella, Buffonellaria, Buskea, Cellepora, Celleporina, Costazia, Dentiporella, Harmerella, Lagenipora, Monocerina, Omalosecosa, Osthimosia, Palmiscenea, Predanophora, Tegminula, Turbicellepora

Subtaxa: Palmicellaria convoluta Palmicellaria finlayi Palmicellaria magna Palmicellaria microporoides Palmicellaria ornata Palmicellaria otwayensis Palmicellaria punctata Palmicellaria quadrifrons

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greece (2 collections)

• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (7)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (4)

• Oligocene of Australia (1)

• Eocene of New Zealand (1)

Total: 15 collections including 25 occurrences

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