Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Cellariidae
Alternative combination: Salicornaria tenuirostris
Belongs to Cellaria according to MacGillivray 1880
Sister taxa: Cellaria adamantina, Cellaria attenuata, Cellaria australis, Cellaria biaperta, Cellaria bicornis, Cellaria bicuspidata, Cellaria contigua, Cellaria cucullata, Cellaria daniana, Cellaria dennanti, Cellaria depressa, Cellaria diffusa, Cellaria elementaria, Cellaria enormis, Cellaria fistulosa, Cellaria gigas, Cellaria grandis, Cellaria immersa, Cellaria inarticulata, Cellaria mandibulata, Cellaria melillensis, Cellaria minus, Cellaria mitrata, Cellaria myaringensis, Cellaria orbicularia, Cellaria palatum, Cellaria perampla, Cellaria perexigua, Cellaria pilosa, Cellaria rigida, Cellaria robusta, Cellaria setigera, Cellaria stachi, Cellaria tumida, Cellaria variabilis, Cellaria veteripontis, Melicerita angustiloba
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of New Zealand (3 collections)
• Pliocene of Australia (1)
• Miocene of New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene of New Zealand (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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