Wilbertopora Cheetham 1954 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Calloporidae

Parent taxon: Calloporidae according to P. D. Taylor and S. O. Martha 2017

See also Cheetham et al. 2006, Di Martino and Taylor 2013, Sepkoski 2002 and Smith et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Acanthoporella, Acanthoporidra, Alderina, Allantopora, Ammatophora, Amphiblestrum, Aplousina, Bidenkapia, Callopora, Copidozoum, Crassicellepora, Crassimarginatella, Cymulopora, Dionella, Distelopora, Doryporella, Ellisina, Flustrellaria, Foratella, Foveolaria, Gilbertopora, Hapsidopora, Hemiseptella, Larnacicus, Marginaria, Marssonopora, Membraniporidra, Onychoblestrum, Parellisina, Periporosella, Pithodella, Planicellaria, Pyriporella, Pyriporoides, Pyrulella, Ramphonotus, Reptoporina, Retevirgula, Solenophragma, Stamenocella, Tegella, Treptopora, Tumaiella, Tylopora, Tyloporella, Undistelopora, Valdemunitella

Subtaxa: Wilbertopora acuminata Wilbertopora attenuata Wilbertopora brandesi Wilbertopora cheethami Wilbertopora hoadleyae Wilbertopora improcera Wilbertopora listokinae Wilbertopora manubriformis Wilbertopora mutabilis Wilbertopora sannerae Wilbertopora spatulifera Wilbertopora tappanae

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Type: Wilbertopora mutabilis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Czech Republic (2 collections), Germany (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (3: California, Texas)

Total: 9 collections including 11 occurrences

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