Hippolyrula (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Romancheinidae

Parent taxon: Romancheinidae according to P. Bock 2006

See also Bassler 1953 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Balantiostoma, Escharella, Escharoides, Exochella, Hemicyclopora, Hippopleurifera, Ochetosella, Perigastrella, Romancheina

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Gebel Gharra (Cairo-Suez Road) (Miocene of Egypt)

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