Tamanicella lapidosa Pallas 1801 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Membraniporidae

Alternative combination: Eschara lapidosa

Synonyms: Membranipora bessarabica Sintsov 1875, Nitscheina kischenewensis Feofanova 1953, Nitscheina lapidosa Feofanova 1953, Nitscheina leo Feofanova 1953

Belongs to Tamanicella according to L. A. Viskova and A. V. Koromyslova 2012

Sister taxon: Tamanicella panagiensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Cape Panagia, Taman Peninsula (Miocene of Russian Federation)

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