Acerinucleus Brown 1958 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Cellariidae

Full reference: D. A. Brown. 1958. Fossil cheilostomatous polyzoa from south-west Victoria. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Victoria (20)

Parent taxon: Cellariidae according to R. Schmidt 2003

See also Brown 1958

Sister taxa: Atelestozoum, Cellaria, Cryptostomaria, Dimorphocellaria, Erinella, Escharicellaria, Euginoma, Hemistylus, Larvapora, Melicerita, Mesostomaria, Pseudocellaria, Smitticellaria, Stomhypselosaria, Syringotrema

Subtaxa: Acerinucleus incudiferus

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (2 collections)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (3)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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