Type species: Macrocamera erecta Gordon & d'Hondt, 1997
This genus includes the species:
Diagnosis: Colony erect, rigid, branched, arising from a uniserial chain of encrusting zooids, or a spreading kenozooidal base. Branches cylindrical. Zooid frontal shields imperforate with marginal areolae. Primary orifice sinuate. A simple frontal avicularium present, with a complete bar. orifice of maternal zooid slightly wider. Ovicell hyperstomial, with marginal areolae, not closed by operculum. (Bock & Cook, 2001)
Bock & Cook, 2001 | Tertiary (Miocene) | SE Australia | WoRMS 1404770 | |
Gordon & d'Hondt, 1997 | Recent | New Caledonia | WoRMS 472189 | |
Bock & Cook, 2001 | Tertiary (Oligocene-Miocene) | SE Australia | WoRMS 1404771 | |
Bock & Cook, 2001 | Recent | W. Australia | WoRMS 472190 | |
Gordon & Taylor, 2015 | Paleogene Eocene Ypresian | New Zealand Chatham Islands | WoRMS 1404772 | |
(Gordon, 1989) | Recent | New Zealand | WoRMS 472188 | |
(Brown, 1958) | Tertiary (U. Eocene) | SE Australia | WoRMS 1411949 | |
Bock & Cook, 2001 | Tertiary (U. Eocene-Miocene) | SE Australia | WoRMS 1404773 | |
(Brown, 1958) | Tertiary (U. Eocene-Oligocene) | SE Australia | WoRMS 1411950 |
Macrocamera bragai | Macrocamera erecta (thanks to Dennis Gordon, NIWA) |
Macrocamera inarmata | Macrocamera moderna |
Macrocamera parvisinuata | Macrocamera robusta | Macrocamera watersi |
Reference: Bock, P.E., & Cook, P.L., 2001.
The genus Macrocamera Gordon & d'Hondt (Bryozoa, Cheilostomata) from Australia.
Memorie di Scienze Geologiche, 53: 139-151.