Catenipora
Extinct genus of corals
Catenipora Temporal range: 488.3–419.2 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Catenipora sp. in Museum Mensch und Natur, Munich, Germany. | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | †Tabulata |
Family: | †Halysitidae |
Genus: | †Catenipora Lamarck 1816[1] |
Species | |
Several, including:
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Catenipora is an extinct genus of tabulate corals in the family Halysitidae, known from the Ordovician to the Silurian.
C. elegans is known from the Silurian of Estonia.[2][3][4][5][6]
Species
- †Catenipora approximata
- †Catenipora arctica
- †Catenipora capilliformis
- †Catenipora copulata
- †Catenipora crassaeformis
- †Catenipora distans
- †Catenipora elegans
- †Catenipora escharoides
- †Catenipora exilis
- †Catenipora gotlandica
- †Catenipora jingyangensis
- †Catenipora maxima
- †Catenipora obliqua
- †Catenipora panga
- †Catenipora robusta
- †Catenipora rubraeformis
- †Catenipora septosa
- †Catenipora tapaensis
- †Catenipora tiewadianensis
- †Catenipora tongchuanensis
- †Catenipora tractabilis
- †Catenipora vespertina
- †Catenipora workmanae
- †Catenipora wrighti
References
- ^ Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, présentant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux..., Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, Tome 2 (1816)
- ^ Halysites elegans nov. spec.: Mikroskopische Untersuchungen über die Structur der Halysites-Arten und einiger silurischer Gesteine aus den russischen Ostsee-Provinzen: Abh. R Fischer-Benzon, Gebeite der Naturw. Ver. Hamburg 5, pages 1-3, 1871
- ^ Catenipora elegans (Fischer-Benzon): Buehler, 1955, lk. 40-41, joon.
- ^ Catenipora immemorata sp. n., kommunikatnye tabulyaty Éstonii (The Incommunicate Tabulata of Estonia). E Klaamann, Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Geoloogia Instituut, 1966, 90-91, volume 10, pages 4-5
- ^ Catenipora elegans (Fischer-Benzon, 1871): Klaamann, 1966, lk. 29,54-55, joon. 15:1-4
- ^ Catenipora elegans at fossiilid.info
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