Orbipora Eichwald 1856 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Aisenvergiidae

Synonym: Orbitulites Eichwald 1829 [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Orbiporinae according to A.V. Koromyslova 2011

See also Bassler 1911, Bassler 1953, Sepkoski 2002 and Xia et al. 2007

Sister taxon: Nekhorosheviella

Subtaxa: Orbipora acanthophora Orbipora ambiensis Orbipora distincta Orbipora fungiformis Orbipora indenta Orbipora lynnensis Orbipora minima Orbipora solida Orbipora ukhakuensis Orbipora utahensis

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Type: Orbitulites distinctus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Italy (1 collection)

• Permian of Pakistan (1)

• Devonian of Germany (2)

• Uhaku of Sweden (1)

• Whiterockian of United States (1: Utah)

• Arenig of United States (1: Utah)

• Ordovician of Estonia (12), Libya (1), the Russian Federation (1), Sweden (2)

Total: 23 collections including 26 occurrences

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