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Ceramoporella ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporida : Ceramoporidae : Ceramoporella | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporata : Ceramoporidae : Ceramoporella | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Ceramoporella Ulrich, 1882 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | J. Cincinnati Soc. Nat. Hist., 5, 148 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 472 - 461 Ma Ordovician | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 433 - 427 Ma Silurian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Stenolaemata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Stenolaemata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Stenolaemata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Stenolaemata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Ceramoporella adamarhombica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 468 Ma Middle Ordovician | 466 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Ceramoporella distincta ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Ceramoporella grandis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ceramoporella granulosa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 466 Ma Middle Ordovician | 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
Ceramoporella inclinata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 453 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | 453 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
Ceramoporella inclusa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ceramoporella ingenua species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ceramoporella interporosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ceramoporella irregularis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ceramoporella triloba species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ceramoporella tubulosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ceramoporella umbrosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ceramoporella uxnormensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Ceramoporella vasalemmica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1882 | Ceramoporella Ulrich |
1882 | Cheiloporella Ulrich |
1911 | Ceramoporella Bassler |
2002 | Ceramoporella Sepkoski, Jr. |
2005 | Ceramoporella Bolton and Cuffey |
2009 | Ceramoporella Jimenez Sanchez |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!