Family Schizoporellidae Jullien 1883 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Schizoporellidae

Parent taxon: Schizoporelloidea according to B. Berning 2006

See also Bassler 1953, Brown 1952, Brown 1956, Brown 1958, Canu and Bassler 1935, Cheetham 1962, Cheetham 1972, Di Martino and Taylor 2015, Gordon et al. 1994, Guha and Gipikrishna 2007, Lee et al. 1997, Pouyet 2000, Schmidt 2003 and Ulrich and Bassler 1904

Sister taxa: Actisecidae, Cheiloporinidae, Eminooeciidae, Gigantoporidae, Illusiopora, Lacernidae, Lanceoporidae, Margarettidae, Microporellidae, Myriaporidae, Ostrovskia, Petraliellidae, Porinidae, Vicidae

Subtaxa: Characodoma Chiastosella Cribella Dakaria Enoplostomella Exochellinae Gemellipora Gemelliporidra Hippoporae Microporellae Multiporina Phonicosia Schizobrachiella Schizoporella Schizoporellae Schizoporellopsis Sphenella Stellatopora Stephanotrema Stylopoma Therenia

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Type: Schizoporella

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Barbados (1 collection), Costa Rica (3), Greece (1), Greenland (3), Italy (3), Mexico (2), United States (11: Florida, Maryland, New York, South Carolina, Virginia)

• Pliocene of Antarctica (1), Australia (4), Greece (1), Jamaica (1), New Zealand (4), Panama (8), Portugal (1), Spain (3), United States (1: Florida)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1)

• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (14)

• Miocene of Algeria (2), Australia (3), Austria (1), Colombia (2), the Czech Republic (12), Germany (1), Hungary (1), India (3), Indonesia (3), Italy (1), Morocco (2), New Zealand (1), Panama (2), Poland (2), Romania (1), Spain (6), Ukraine (4)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (7)

• Oligocene of Australia (5), New Zealand (1), United States (11: Alabama, Mississippi)

• Eocene of India (3), Namibia (1), New Zealand (5), Tonga (2), United States (6: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina)

Total: 151 collections including 246 occurrences

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