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Mastopora

Taxonomy
Mastopora was named by Eichwald (1840). It is not extant. Its type is Mastopora concava.

It was assigned to Plantae by Andrews (1970).

Species
M. concava (type species), Nidulites favus
Species lacking formal opinion data
M. reticulata

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Mastopora Eichwald
1851Nidulites Salter
1970Mastopora Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusMastoporaEichwald 1840

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Mastopora Eichwald 1840
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†Mastopora concava Eichwald 1840
Invalid names: Nidulites Salter 1851 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Idavere to the top of the Johvi or 458.00000 to 449.90000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (California) M. sp. (119486)
Chazyan - Blackriveran470.0 - 449.6USA (Virginia) Nidulites pyriformis (6990)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Virginia) Nidulites pyriformis (33538 76125) Nidulites sp. (33531 33533 33534 33535 33539)
Idavere458.0 - 453.0Estonia (Harju) M. concava (193518 197482)
Idavere458.0 - 453.0Estonia (Ida-Viru) M. concava (193514 193521)
Idavere - Johvi458.0 - 449.9Netherlands M. concava (192065)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) Nidulites pyriformis (33532 164447)
Keila453.9 - 453.0Estonia (Ida-Viru) M. concava (193516)
Keila453.9 - 453.0Estonia (Harju) M. concava (193520 195554)
Johvi453.0 - 449.9Estonia (Harju) M. concava (193519 197483 197485 197486 197488)
Johvi453.0 - 449.9Estonia (Ida-Viru) M. concava (193515 193522 197475 197476 197479 197480 197481)
Johvi453.0 - 449.9Latvia (Daugavpils) M. concava (192984)
Johvi453.0 - 449.9Estonia M. concava (197514 197515)