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Fistulipora romingeri (Nicholson and Ford, 1885)

Fistulipora romingeri
Fistulipora romingeri

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Stenolaemata
Order: Cystoporata
Family: Fistuliporidae
Genus: Fistulipora
Species: Fistulipora romingeri (Nicholson and Ford, 1885)

Information

Geological Range

Middle Devonian

Paleogeographic Distribution

Wisconsin

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Milwaukee Formation
Lindwurm Member

References

Nicholson and Ford (1885): p. 506.

Rominger (1866): p. 121.

Whiteaves (1898): p. 380.

Cleland (1911): p. 60.

Gass et al. (2019): p. 46.

Remarks

From Cleland (1911, p. 60): “The thick, solid ramose branches and large rounded zoecia with well marked lunaria are characters which will readily distinguish F. romingeri from associated forms.”

Online Resources

None at this time.

Media

Images

Photograph of fossil of Fistulipora romingeri (P15838)
Fistulipora romingeri from the Milwaukee Fm., Lindwurm Mbr. of the Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (MPM P15838).

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