Chaperia Jullien, 1881

Type species: Chaperia australis, Jullien, 1881, nom. nov. for Membranipora spinosa Busk, 1879, a synonym of Flustra acanthina Lamouroux 1824.

Synonyms Author Type species
Chapperia Willey, 1900 Flustra acanthina Lamouroux, 1824
Chaperiella Strand, 1928 Flustra acanthina Lamouroux, 1824

This genus includes the species:

Chaperia acanthina (Lamouroux, 1824) Recent Southern hemisphere, Japan?
Chaperia albispina (MacGillivray, 1882) Recent Southern Australia
Chaperia barretoi Brown, 1952 Oligocene New Zealand
Chaperia capensis (Busk, 1884) Recent S. Africa
Chaperia ciliata (MacGillivray, 1869) Recent SE Australia
Chaperia familiaris Hayward & Cook, 1983 Recent S. Africa
Chaperia granulosa Gordon, 1986 Recent New Zealand
Chaperia infundibulata d'Hondt, 1988 Recent Israel
Chaperia judex (Kirkpatrick, 1888) Recent Indo-Pacific
Chaperia laticella Canu, 1908 Miocene Argentina
Chaperia multispinosa Gordon, 1984 Recent Kermadec I., SE Australia
Chaperia polygonia Kluge, 1914 Recent Antarctica
Chaperia semiaperta (Reuss, 1874) Miocene Austria
Chaperia spatulata (Waters, 1881) Miocene SE Australia
Chaperia spinella Zagorsek, 1994 Eocene Slovakia
[Chaperia acanthina] [Chaperia albispina] [Chaperia multispinosa]
Chaperia acanthina Chaperia albispina Chaperia multispinosa

Harmer notebook - entry for Chaperia
Harmer notebook - entry for Omoiosia

Chaperia page at NMITA

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