Crepipora Ulrich 1882 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cystoporata - Ceramoporidae

Parent taxon: Ceramoporidae according to R. S. Bassler 1953

See also Bassler 1911 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthoceramoporella, Anolotichia, Archaeotrypa, Bolopora, Ceramophylla, Ceramopora, Ceramoporella, Ceramoporinae, Cheiloporella, Coeloclema, Favositella, Ganiella, Papillalunaria, Pholidopora, Scenellopora

Subtaxa: Crepipora globulifera Crepipora incrassata Crepipora lunatifera Crepipora schmidti Crepipora simulans

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Type: Crepipora simulans

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Belarus (1 collection), Sweden (2)

• Ordovician of Canada (1: Nunavut), Estonia (3), France (2), United States (10: Alabama, Ohio, Tennessee)

• Chazy of Canada (1: Quebec)

• Cassinian of United States (2: Missouri)

Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence

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