Schizoporellidae

The Schizoporellidae is a family within the bryozoan order Cheilostomatida. Colonies are encrusting on shells and rocks or upright bilaminar branches or sheets. The zooidal orifice has a narrow V-shaped sinus.

Schizoporellidae
Temporal range: Eocene - Recent
Schizoporella unicornis (magnified)
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Schizoporellidae

Jullien, 1883
Genera
  • Enoplostomella
  • Ferganula
  • Hipposera
  • Schizoporella
  • Schizobrachiella
  • Schizolepralia
  • Stylopoma

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