†Spiroporina polypora Brown 1952 (bryozoan)
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Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Spiroporinidae
Full reference: D. A. Brown. 1952. The Tertiary Cheilostomatous Polyzoa of New Zealand. 1-405
Belongs to Spiroporina according to D. A. Brown 1952
Sister taxa: Spiroporina deliqua, Spiroporina kondoi, Spiroporina pentagona, Spiroporina tenuis
Type specimen: D. 36733. Its type locality is Wanganui, which is in a Castlecliffian marine grainstone in New Zealand.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of New Zealand (3 collections)
• Miocene of New Zealand (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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