Pterocella Levinsen 1909 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Catenicellidae

Parent taxon: Catenicellidae according to R. S. Bassler 1953

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ahcheethamia, Bryosartor, Caberoides, Caloporella, Calpidium, Catenicella, Catenicellopsis, Claviporella, Claviporellinae, Cornuticella, Cornuticellina, Cornuticellinae, Costaticella, Costatimorpha, Cribicellina, Digenopora, Ditaxipora, Ditaxiporina, Ditaxoporinae, Geminella, Orthoscuticella, Plagiopora, Scalicella, Scuticella, Scuticellinae, Stenostomaria, Strongylopora, Strophipora, Talivittaticella, Vasignyellinae, Vittaticellinae

Subtaxa: Pterocella alata

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Australia (1 collection)

• Miocene of Australia (9)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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