Cyrtopora
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Genus: | Cyrtopora von Hagenow, 1851[2]
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Cyrtopora elegans von Hagenow, 1851
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Cyrtopora is an extinct genus from a class of marine Bryozoans, the cyclostomes. It lived from 140 - 66 million years ago during the Cretaceous Period of Europe.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2011-01-04.
- ^ Die Bryozoen der Maastrichter kreidebildung abgebildet und beschrieben. Karl Friedrich von Hagenow T. Fischer, 1851.
Categories:
- Prehistoric bryozoan genera
- Late Cretaceous invertebrates
- Extinct bryozoans
- Late Cretaceous animals of Europe
- Valanginian genus first appearances
- Maastrichtian genus extinctions
- Fossil taxa described in 1851
- Hauterivian genera
- Barremian genera
- Aptian genera
- Albian genera
- Cenomanian genera
- Turonian genera
- Coniacian genera
- Santonian genera
- Campanian genera
- Early Cretaceous animals of Europe
- Early Cretaceous invertebrates
- Bryozoan stubs