†Crateropora patula Waters 1881 (bryozoan)
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Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Aspidostomatidae
Alternative combination: Micropora patula
Belongs to Crateropora according to Brown 1952
Sister taxa: Crateropora inconspicua, Crateropora muralis, Crateropora ordinata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (3 collections)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1)
• Miocene of Australia (2)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (2)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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