†Smittinella tatei Tenison-Woods 1877 (bryozoan)
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Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Mucronellidae
Alternative combination: Eschara tatei
Belongs to Smittinella according to Brown 1952
Sister taxa: Smittinella magna, Smittinella magniporosa, Smittinella osifera, Smittinella wataepoolanensis, Smittinella woodi, Smittinella zealandiae
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Australia (1 collection)
• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (10)
• Miocene of Australia (2)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (4)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
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