Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Calloporidae
Parent taxon: Calloporidae according to R. S. Bassler 1953
See also Brown 1952 and Lee et al. 1997
Sister taxa: Acanthoporella, Acanthoporidra, Alderina, Allantopora, Ammatophora, Amphiblestrum, Aplousina, Bidenkapia, Callopora, Copidozoum, Crassicellepora, Crassimarginatella, Cymulopora, Dionella, Distelopora, Doryporella, Ellisina, Flustrellaria, Foratella, Foveolaria, Gilbertopora, Hapsidopora, Hemiseptella, Larnacicus, Marginaria, Marssonopora, Membraniporidra, Onychoblestrum, Parellisina, Periporosella, Pithodella, Planicellaria, Pyriporella, Pyriporoides, Pyrulella, Ramphonotus, Reptoporina, Retevirgula, Solenophragma, Stamenocella, Tegella, Treptopora, Tumaiella, Tylopora, Tyloporella, Undistelopora, Wilbertopora
Subtaxa: Valdemunitella pyrula Valdemunitella valdemunita
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of New Zealand (1 collection)
• Miocene of New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene of New Zealand (1)
• Eocene of New Zealand (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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