Escharina masoni Brown 1952 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Escharinidae

Full reference: D. A. Brown. 1952. The Tertiary Cheilostomatous Polyzoa of New Zealand. 1-405

Belongs to Escharina according to D. A. Brown 1952

Sister taxa: Escharina dutertrei, Escharina nitidissima, Escharina vulgaris, Escharina waiparaensis

Type specimen: D. 36760. Its type locality is Tarakohe Quarry, which is in an Oligocene marine marl in New Zealand.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Tarakohe Quarry

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