Trypostega venusta Norman 1864 (bryozoan)
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Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Trypostegidae
Alternative combination: Lepralia venusta
Belongs to Trypostega according to Moissette 1988
Sister taxa: Trypostega hasibuani, Trypostega rossae, Trypostega rugulosa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: Florida collection)
• Miocene of Morocco (1), Panama (2), Spain (2)
• Oligocene of United States (3: Alabama, Mississippi)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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