Gephyrotes Norman 1903 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Cribrilinidae

Parent taxon: Cribrilinidae according to B. Berning 2006

See also Bassler 1953, Bock 2006, Pouyet 2000 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Abdomenopora, Acanthobaktron, Aeolopora, Anaskopora, Anornithopora, Antoniettella, Argopora, Ascancestor, Baptopora, Batrachopora, Braikovia, Callistopora, Calpidopora, Carydiopora, Castanopora, Castanoporina, Castanoporinae, Cillia, Coelopora, Collarina, Confusocella, Corbulipora, Costula, Craticulacella, Cribralaria, Cribrendoecium, Cribrilaria, Cribrilina, Decurtaria, Dendroperistoma, Diacanthopora, Diacanthoporinae, Diancopora, Dishelopora, Disheloporinae, Disteginopora, Figularia, Filaguria, Francopora, Francoporinae, Glabrilaria, Gordoniella, Graptoporella, Haplocephalopora, Hayamiellina, Hesperopora, Hystricopora, Ichnopora, Inferusia, Inversiscaphos, Jolietina, Jullienula, Kelestoma, Kelestominae, Keratostoma, Klugerella, Lepralina, Leptocheilopora, Leptocheiloporinae, Membraniporella, Metracolposa, Monoceratopora, Morphasmopora, Multescharipora, Mumiella, Murinopsia, Opisthornithopora, Opisthornithoporinae, Otopora, Pachydera, Parafigularia, Pelmatopora, Phractoporella, Phrynopora, Pleuroschizella, Pliophloea, Pliophloeinae, Pnictopora, Pnictoporinae, Polycephalopora, Puellina, Reginella, Reginelloides, Reptescharella, Reptescharipora, Reptoporella, Rhabdopora, Rhiniopora, Sandalopora, Schistacanthoporinae, Semiescharipora, Steginopora, Stichocados, Taractopora, Tricephalopora, Tricephaloporinae, Turnerellina, Ubaghsia, Vavropora, Vicariopora, Anaptopora, Anotopora, Hexacanthopora, Lagynopora, Prodromopora, Canupora, Geisopora, Rhacheopora, Diceratopora, Prosotopora, Myagropora, Ctenopora, Pelmatoporinae, Thoracopora, Kankopora, Polyceratopora, Holostegopora, Hybopora, Andriopora, Eucheilopora, Angelopora, Schistacanthopora, Pancheilopora, Auchenopora, Nannopora, Hippiopora, Oligotopora, Distansescharella, Corymboporella

Subtaxa: Gephyrotes fortunensis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Czechia (1 collection), Spain (2)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Mississippi)

• Eocene of United States (2: Alabama, Florida)

• Cretaceous of United States (1: Tennessee)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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