Full reference: P. D. Taylor and M. A. Wilson. 1996. Cuffeyella, a new bryozoan genus from the Late Ordovician of North America, and its bearing on the origin of the post-Paleozoic cyclostomates. Bryozoans in Time and Space, Proceedings of the 10th International Bryozoology Converence, Wellington, New Zealand, 1995 351-360
Parent taxon: Cyclostomata according to P. D. Taylor and M. A. Wilson 1996
Sister taxa: Cylindropora, Lobomesenteripora, Discotruncatulipora, Crassodiscopora, Palaeocrisidia, Ramofilisparsa, Ascosoeciidae, Desmeplatioecia, Reptocavea, Ceidmonea, Pseudofrondipora, Diplopetalopora, Triplozooecia, Braiesopora, Voigticytis, Diplodesmepora, Pseudoseriopora, Tetragonoecia, Spridmonea, Buria, Theonoidae, Salpingina, Paracrescis, Aggregopora, Dactylethrata, Dendroecia, Amphimorsoniella, Eohornera, Tubuliporina, Infundibulipora, Dentalitrya, Coronidmonea, Neoretenoa, Pseudotervia, Semicinctipora, Heterohaplooecia, Articulata, Hederelloidea, Biovicella, Koldophos, Eoheteropora, Spirentolophora, Radicipora, Dichospiropora, Rectangulata, Wolinella, Bobiesipora, Perfodiastopora, Diversipora, Fasciculinopora, Spirentalophora, Collapora, Monodesmopora, Semifungella, Cancellata, Laminoporina, Corynotrypoides, Coelospiropora, Idmoneoides, Cerioporina, Talmontipora, Poroplagioecia, Stomatoporopsis, Circibiopora, Fascigera, Pachyteichopora, Bicoronipora, Ceramoporoidea, Sphaerogypina, Serpentipora, Lagenosypho, Diploclemidae, Kyarnbyella, Goryunovia, Voigtia, Tubuloporina, Apatotervia, Decurella, Paleotubuliporina, Voigtiella, Exidomonea, Silenopora, Kuarnbyella, Fasciculiporidae, Eurystrotos, Fasciculiporina
Subtaxa: Cuffeyella arachnoidea
Type: Cuffeyella arachnoidea
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Estonia (1 collection), United States (29: Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Wyoming)
Total: 30 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.