Stenolaemata - Tubuliporata - Plagioeciidae
Parent taxon: Plagioeciidae according to E. HÃ¥kansson et al. 2024
See also Bassler 1953, Brezina et al. 2021, Gordon and Taylor 2015, Guha 2013, Guha and Gopikrishna 2007, Hara and Taylor 2009, Lee et al. 1997 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Actinopora, Cardioecia, Cavaria, Desmatelesia, Hyporosopora, Laterotubigera, Liripora, Mesenteripora, Mesonopora, Notoplagioecia, Reticrisina, Semilaterotubigera, Stathmepora, Terebellaria, Tubigera, Wassypora
Subtaxa: Plagioecia compressa Plagioecia cristata Plagioecia phlyctaenosa Plagioecia rugosa Plagioecia taylori Plagioecia zatoni
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greece (1 collection), Italy (3)
• Miocene of Algeria (2), Germany (1), Hungary (1), Morocco (2), Spain (1)
• Oligocene of United States (2: Alabama)
• Eocene of India (3), New Zealand (3), United States (2: Alabama, Mississippi)
• Paleocene of Argentina (1), France (1), United States (3: Alabama, New Jersey)
• Cretaceous of Australia (3), the Czech Republic (2), France (3), Germany (2), United States (3: Texas)
• Jurassic of France (11), Poland (2), Portugal (18), Romania (2), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (4)
Total: 77 collections including 85 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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