Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Celleporidae
Alternative spelling: Turbicellopora
Parent taxon: Celleporidae according to B. Berning 2006
See also Bock 2006, Di Martino and Taylor 2015, Guha 2013, Sepkoski 2002 and Wienrich 1999
Sister taxa: Buffonellaria, Buskea, Calvipelta, Cellepora, Celleporina, Chasmatooecium, Chasmazoon, Favosthimosia, Galeopsis, Lagenipora, Monocerina, Omalosecosa, Orthoporidroides, Osthimosia, Palmicellaria, Pourtalesella, Predanophora, Pseudocelleporina, Richbunea, Schismoporinae, Sinuporina, Spigaleos, Tegminula
Subtaxa: Turbicellepora canui Turbicellepora coronopus Turbicellepora magnicostata Turbicellepora naniberensis Turbicellepora rostrata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), Greece (1), Italy (3)
• Pliocene of Australia (1), Panama (2), Spain (3)
• Miocene of Czechia (2), Germany (2), India (4), Indonesia (1), Morocco (1), Spain (4)
• Oligocene of India (2), Malta (1)
Total: 28 collections including 32 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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