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Steginoporella

Classification

    Phylum:  
Bryozoa
    Subphylum:  
Ectoprocta
    Class:  
Gymnolaemata
    Order:  
Cheilostomata
    Suborder:  
Anasca
    Superfamily:  
Coilostega - division
    Family:  
Steginoporellidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Steginoporella SMITT, 1873
    Type Species:  
S. elegans; SD JULLIEN, 1888 (=Membranipora magnilabris BUSK, 1854 (


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Fossil Image
Fig. 132, 1. *5. magnila- bris (BUSK), Rec., GulfMex.; la, b, X25 (1a, 137; 1b, 164)


Synonyms

Steganoporella


Geographic Distribution



Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Eoc.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Ypresian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
56
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Rec.
    Ending International Stage:  
Meghalayan
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
0


Description

Incrust- ing to erect bifoliate. Calcified part of frontal area a depressed cryptocyst. Zooecia of 2 sorts; smaII A-zooecia and large B-zooecia, with enlarged operculum.




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