Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Smittinidae

Full reference: L. W. Stach. 1936. South Australian Cainozoic Bryozoa. Part 1. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 60:127-136

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

See also Bassler 1953 and Stach 1936

Sister taxa: Aspericreta, Dakariella, Dengordonia, Dittomesia, Hemismittoidea, Houzeauina, Parasmittina, Pemmatoporella, Phylactella, Plagiosmittia, Platychelyna, Pleurocodonellina, Porismittina, Prenantia, Pseudoflustra, Raymondcia, Rimulostoma, Schismoporella, Smittina, Smittinella, Smittoidea, Thrypticocirrus, Tracheloptyx, Hippophylactella

Subtaxa: Phylactellina cowandillensis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Cowandilla Bore 520-550 feet ( of Australia)

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