Umbonula (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Umbonulidae

Synonym: Colletosia

Parent taxon: Umbonulidae according to P. Bock 2006

See also Bassler 1953, Brown 1952, Di Martino and Taylor 2015, Pouyet 2000 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Umbonula bicuspis Umbonula macrocheila

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Greece (1 collection), New Zealand (1), Portugal (1)

• Miocene of the Czech Republic (13), France (1), Hungary (1), Indonesia (1), Morocco (1), New Zealand (1), Romania (1), Spain (2)

• Oligocene of United States (4: Alabama)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2), United States (5: Florida)

Total: 35 collections including 40 occurrences

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