Gigantopora minutiporosa Canu and Bassler 1935 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Gigantoporidae

Full reference: F. Canu and R. S. Bassler. 1935. New species of Tertiary Cheilostome Bryozoa from Victoria, Australia. Smithsonian miscellaneous collections 93(9):1-54

Belongs to Gigantopora according to F. Canu and R. S. Bassler 1935

Sister taxa: Gigantopora cribraria, Gigantopora elongata, Gigantopora grandis, Gigantopora hexagonalis, Gigantopora hystrix, Gigantopora milenae, Gigantopora modesta, Gigantopora perforata, Gigantopora polymorpha, Gigantopora tuberculosa

Type specimen: U.S.N.M. nos. 85730, 85731.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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