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Cupuladria
| Description | Cupuladria is a genus of bryozoans in the suborder Flustrina. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cupuladria, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Cupuladriidae : Cupuladria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Cupuladriidae : Cupuladria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Cupuladria Canu & Bassler, 1919 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Pub. Carnegie Inst., 291 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (50%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 56.0 - 47.8 Ma Eocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Cupuladriidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Gymnolaemata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Cupuladriidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reproduction | oviparous, brooding (based on Cheilostomata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Cupuladriidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cupuladria |
External Images
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Cupuladria biporosa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 41 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 0.13 Ma Pleistocene | |
| Cupuladria canariensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria cheethami species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria colonensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria dentifera species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria disciformis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria dominicana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria elegans species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria exfragminis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria floridensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria gigas species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria grandis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria granulosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria guineensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria hexagonalis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria incognita species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria lagaayii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria monotrema species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria multesima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria owenii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria pacificiensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria panamensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria pervagata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria planissima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria remota species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria ruberosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria surinamensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria transversata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria tuberosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cupuladria veracruxiensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1919 | Cupuladria Canu and Basler |
| 1970 | Cupuladria Scolaro p. 95 |
| 1999 | Cupuladria Wienrich p. 271 |
| 2002 | Cupuladria Sepkoski, Jr. |
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!
