Cosciniopsis (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Gigantoporidae

Parent taxon: Gigantoporidae according to R. S. Bassler 1953

See also Guha 2013, Guha and Gopikrishna 2007, Lee et al. 1997, Schmidt 2003 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cylindroporella, Dightonia, Gephyrophora, Gigantopora, Hemicosciniopsis, Pachystomaria, Schizaropsis, Semihaswellia, Stenopsella

Subtaxa: Cosciniopsis parilis Cosciniopsis tuberosa

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Indonesia (1 collection)

• Oligocene of India (2)

• Eocene of India (2), New Zealand (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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