Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Onychocellidae
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 Onychocella according to D. P. Gordon and P. D. Taylor 2015
Sister taxa: Onychocella angulosa, Onychocella cyclostoma, Onychocella depressa, Onychocella lamellosa, Onychocella michaudiana, Onychocella pseudoirregularis, Onychocella reussi, Onychocella spinifera, Onychocella torquata
Type specimen: IGNS BZ267. 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.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.