†Palmicellaria magna Canu and Bassler 1935 (bryozoan)
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Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Celleporidae
Full reference: F. Canu and R. S. Bassler. 1935. New species of Tertiary Cheilostome Bryozoa from Victoria, Australia. Smithsonian miscellaneous collections 93(9):1-54
Belongs to Palmicellaria according to F. Canu and R. S. Bassler 1935
Sister taxa: Palmicellaria convoluta, Palmicellaria finlayi, Palmicellaria microporoides, Palmicellaria ornata, Palmicellaria otwayensis, Palmicellaria punctata, Palmicellaria quadrifrons
Type specimen: U.S.N.M. no. 85818.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Anticline Creek, Dartmoor (Oligocene of Australia)
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