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Pelmatopora ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Pelmatoporidae : Pelmatopora | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Cribrilinidae : Pelmatopora | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Pelmatopora Lang, 1916 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (8) 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 66.0 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 66.0 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Cheilostomata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Gymnolaemata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Cheilostomata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reproduction | oviparous, brooding (based on Cheilostomata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | intermediate Mg calcite (based on Cribrilinidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
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Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Pelmatopora apsata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora bidens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora brydonei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora calceata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora collium species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora crepidaria species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora d'orbignyi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora damicornis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora danktonensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora fecampensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora gasteri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora gregoryi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora gyrinoides species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora lacuum species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora lancingensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora marsupitorum species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora marsupitum species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora palmata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora pauciclavia species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora pero species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora plantaris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora promontoriorum species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora quadrata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora quadrivolucris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora ranunculoides species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora roedeanensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora saltdeanensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora simplex species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora solearis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pelmatopora somptingensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2002 | Pelmatopora Sepkoski, Jr. |
2006 | Pelmatopora Bock |
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!