Myriapora truncata Pallas 1766 (bryozoan)
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Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Myriaporidae
Alternative combination: Millepora truncata
Synonym: Vaginopora polystigma Reuss 1848
Belongs to Myriapora according to B. Berning 2006
See also Pouyet 2000
Sister taxon: Myriapora operculata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Spain (3 collections)
• Miocene of Algeria (1), the Czech Republic (9), Romania (1), Spain (4)
• Oligocene of Germany (1)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
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