A study of zoarial form in the cheilostomatous Bryozoa has shown that a definite relationship exists between the various zoarial types and their habitat. A percentage estimate of the various zoarial types present in an early Cenozoic bryozoan faunule gives a moderately accurate conception of the conditions under which the matrix bed was deposited.
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Leo W. Stach (1936) studied this question.