Tholopora australis Taylor and Gordon 2007 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Tubuliporata - Cerioporidae

Full reference: P. D. Taylor and D. P. Gordon. 2007. Bryozoans from the Late Cretaceous Kahuitara Tuff of the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Alcheringa 31:339-363

Belongs to Tholopora according to P. D. Taylor and D. P. Gordon 2007

Sister taxa: Tholopora clavula, Tholopora novaki

Type specimen: Its type locality is CH/f319 - Kahuitara Tuff, Kahuitara Point, which is in a Piripauan transition zone/lower shoreface sandstone in the Kahuitara Tuff Formation of New Zealand

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at CH/f319 - Kahuitara Tuff, Kahuitara Point

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