Family Watersiporidae Vigneaux 1949 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Watersiporidae

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

See also Bassler 1953 and Berning 2006

Sister taxa: Bitectiporidae, Lanceoporidae, Smittinidae, Tubescharina

Subtaxa: Dakariinae Pachycleithonia Uscia Veleroa Watersipora

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Type: Watersipora

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Australia (1), Greece (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1)

• Miocene of Spain (3)

• Oligocene of Australia (1)

Total: 8 collections including 10 occurrences

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