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Crepipora globulifera

Stenolaemata - Cystoporata - Ceramoporidae

Taxonomy
Crepipora globulifera was named by Cullison (1938). Its type specimen is Missouris School of Mines and Metallurgy No. 7100 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Geiser Quarry, 2.1 km east of Dutchtown. Unit 2, which is in a Cassinian carbonate limestone in the Dutchtown Formation of Missouri.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Crepipora globulifera Cullison pp. 222-223 figs. pl. 29 f. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCystoporataAstrova 1964
suborderCeramoporinaBassler 1913
familyCeramoporidaeUlrich 1882
genusCrepiporaUlrich 1882
speciesglobulifera

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Crepipora globulifera Cullison 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-18 02:11:14
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:19:29
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Cassinian or 483.40000 to 471.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cassinian483.4 - 471.3USA (Missouri) Crepipora globulifera (type locality: 75553 75554)