Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Electridae
Full reference: D. P. Gordon and P. D. Taylor. 2015. Bryozoa of the Early Eocene Tumaio Limestone, Chatham Island, New Zealand. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 1-88
Belongs to Conopeum according to D. P. Gordon and P. D. Taylor 2015
Sister taxa: Conopeum arborescens, Conopeum concavum, Conopeum damicornis, Conopeum gohelaensis, Conopeum hoockeri, Conopeum lacroixii, Conopeum lamellosum, Conopeum okaiana, Conopeum ornatum, Conopeum reticulum, Conopeum similior, Conopeum tuberosum, Conopeum wilcoxianum, Conopeum wilsoni
Type specimen: IGNS BZ251. Its type locality is Tumaio Limestone, Chatham Island, which is in an Eocene transition zone/lower shoreface tuff in New Zealand.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Tumaio Limestone, Chatham Island
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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