Exostesia Brown 1948 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Chaperiidae

Parent taxon: Chaperiidae according to D. P. Gordon 2012

See also Bassler 1953 and Brown 1952

Sister taxa: Aluis, Amphiblestrella, Bryochaperia, Catenariopsis, Chaperia, Chaperiopsis, Clipeochaperia, Exallozoon, Icelozoon, Larnacicus, Notocoryne, Patsyella, Pyrichaperia

Subtaxa: Exostesia parki

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at MacDonald's Quarry, Oamaru (Eocene of New Zealand)

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