Discopora Lamarck 1816 (bryozoan)
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Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Petraliidae
Alternative spelling: Cellepora (Discopora)
Parent taxon: Petraliidae according to R. S. Bassler 1953
See also Brown 1958 and Zágoršek and Kroh 2003
Sister taxa: Coleopora, Hippopetraliella, Orbiculipora, Pachycleithonia, Petralia, Petraliella, Robertsonidra, Sinupetraliella, Utinga
Subtaxa: Discopora vultur
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (5 collections)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (2)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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