Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Lepraliellidae
Synonym: Holoporella Waters 1909
Parent taxon: Lepraliellidae according to P. Bock 2006
See also Bassler 1953, Brown 1952, Brown 1956, Brown 1958, Di Martino and Taylor 2015, Gordon et al. 1994, Pouyet 2000, Schmidt 2003 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Buchneria, Chataimulosia, Cryptostomella, Frurionella, Kleidionella, Multescharellina, Sphaeropora
Subtaxa: Celleporaria agglutinans Celleporaria gambierensis Celleporaria nummularia Celleporaria palmata Holoporella hastigera Holoporella tridenticulata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (3 collections), Greece (2), Mexico (1), New Zealand (3), Panama (1), United States (8: California, Florida, North Carolina)
• Pliocene of Antarctica (3), Australia (2), Jamaica (1), New Zealand (2), Panama (6), Spain (3)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1)
• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (1)
• Miocene of Australia (2), the Czech Republic (4), Egypt (1), France (7), Germany (4), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), Madagascar (1), Malta (2), New Zealand (2), Panama (2), Portugal (1), Romania (1), Spain (6), Ukraine (2)
• Oligocene of United States (5: Alabama, Mississippi)
• Eocene of United States (22: Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas)
Total: 101 collections including 119 occurrences
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