Rectonychocella Canu and Bassler 1917 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Onychocellidae

Parent taxon: Onychocellidae according to D. P. Gordon 2012

See also Bassler 1953, Canu and Bassler 1935 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aechmella, Cheethamia, Chondriovelum, Collura, Dictuonia, Distefanella, Ehrhardina, Euritina, Floridina, Floridinella, Holsacella, Hoplitaechmella, Inversaria, Latereschara, Matyashegyella, Nudicella, Nudonychocella, Ogiva, Onychocella, Onychocellaria, Otiochmella, Paraechmellina, Pseudolunulites, Radulopora, Reptolunulites, Rhagasostoma, Rhebasia, Semieschara, Smittipora, Solenonychocella, Tornipora, Virgocella, Woodipora

Subtaxa: Rectonychocella dimorphocella

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (1 collection)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Alabama)

• Eocene of United States (1: Mississippi)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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