Wilbertopora cheethami Di Martino and Taylor 2013 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Calloporidae

Full reference: E. Di Martino and P. D. Taylor. 2013. First bryozoan fauna from a tropical Cretaceous carbonate: Simsima Formation, United Arab Emirates-Oman border region. Cretaceous Research 43:80-96

Belongs to Wilbertopora according to E. Di Martino and P. D. Taylor 2013

Sister taxa: Wilbertopora acuminata, Wilbertopora attenuata, Wilbertopora brandesi, Wilbertopora hoadleyae, Wilbertopora improcera, Wilbertopora listokinae, Wilbertopora manubriformis, Wilbertopora mutabilis, Wilbertopora sannerae, Wilbertopora spatulifera, Wilbertopora tappanae

Type specimen: NHML BZ 5870

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Wilbertopora cheethami in the database

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