Trigonopora Maplestone 1902 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Umbonulidae

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

See also Bassler 1953, Bock 2006, Brown 1958, Schmidt 2003 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aegyptopora, Astochoporella, Desmacystis, Escharopsis, Oshurkovia, Posterula, Rhamphostomella, Scorpiodina, Umbonula

Subtaxa: Trigonopora monilifera Trigonopora personata Trigonopora plana Trigonopora vermicularis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Belgium (1 collection)

• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (5)

• Miocene of Brazil (1), Morocco (1), Spain (3)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (7)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Mississippi)

• Eocene of United States (1: Florida)

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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