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Antropora

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)3267945https://www.gbif.org/species/3267945
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)25743https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=25743
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Antroporidae : Antropora
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Antroporidae : Antropora
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
-Polyzoa
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
familyAntroporidaeVigneaux 1949
genusAntroporaNorman 1903
Scientific NameAntropora Norman, 1903
Name Published InAnn. Mag. Nat. Hist., (7) 12
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Antroporagenusbelongs to Hincksinidaestated without evidencePouyet, 2000
Antroporagenusbelongs to Cheilostomatasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Antroporagenusbelongs to Calloporidaestated without evidenceSchmidt, 2003
Antroporagenusbelongs to Antroporidaestated with evidenceBock, 2006
Antroporagenusbelongs to Antroporidaestated without evidenceGuha, 2013
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)6
Extant Size (PBDB)4 (67%)
First Recorded Appearance70.6 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Cheilostomata)
Visionblind (based on Gymnolaemata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Cheilostomata)
Reproductionoviparous, brooding (based on Cheilostomata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Antroporidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

External Images

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Antropora cavernosa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Antropora commandorica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Antropora compressa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Antropora erecta
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Antropora erectirostra
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Antropora fenglingiana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Antropora gadhavii
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
223.0 Ma
Miocene
23.0 Ma
Miocene
Antropora granulifera
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
120.4 Ma
Miocene
0 Ma
Extant
Antropora hastata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Antropora lecointrei
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
17.25 Ma
Miocene
7.25 Ma
Miocene
Antropora levigata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Antropora minor
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Antropora paucicryptocysta
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Antropora pustulata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Antropora savartii
species
listed (PBDB)0 Ma
Extant
Antropora specus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Antropora subvespertilio
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
120.4 Ma
Miocene
0 Ma
Extant
Antropora typica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Membranipora savartii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1903Antropora Norman
2000Antropora Pouyet
2002Antropora Sepkoski, Jr.
2002Membrendoecium Sepkoski, Jr.
2003Antropora Schmidt
2006Antropora Bock
2008Antropora Maletz and Bruton p. 1190
2013Antropora Guha
2014Antropora Di Martino and Taylor

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Pouyet S. (2000) Les bryozoaires cheilostomes du Néogène bétique (SE Espagne), Revista Española de Paleontología 15 2, 181-202
Schmidt R. (2003) Eocene bryozoa of the St. Vincent Basin, south Australia – taxonomy, biogeography and palaeoenvironments, 1-343
Bock P. (2006) http://bryozoa.net
Maletz J., Bruton D. L. (2008) The Middle Ordovician Proventocitum procerulum radiolarian assemnblage of Spitsbergen and its biostratigraphic correlation 51 5, 1181-1200
Guha A. K. (2013) Tertiary bryozoa from Western Kachchh, Gujarat - A Review, Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India 58 1, 3-15
Di Martino E., Taylor P. D. (2014) Miocene Bryozoa from East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Part I: Cyclostomata and 'Anascan' Cheilostomata, Scripta Geologica 146, 17-126
NODC. (1997). NODC Taxonomic codes. - via World Register of Marine Species
MASDEA (1997). - via World Register of Marine Species
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (7) 12 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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!
 
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