Crepipora Ulrich, 1882

Type species: Chaetetes venusta Ulrich, 1878

This genus includes the species:

Crepipora cava Pushkin, 1976 Silurian Llandovery Belarus
Crepipora ferganensis Modzalevskaya & Orlovskii, 1968 Early Devonian Kirghizistan? Fergana
Crepipora globulifera Cullison, 1938 Ordovician USA Missouri
Crepipora impressa Ulrich, 1890 Ordovician Caradoc USA, Kentucky
Crepipora? litviensis Pushkin, 1990 Ordovician Lithuania
Crepipora lunariata Hennig, 1908 Silurian Wenlockian Sweden Gotland
Crepipora? lunatifera Bassler, 1911 Ordovician Ashgillian Estonia
Crepipora? macilenta Pushkin, 1990 Ordovician Belarus
Crepipora magna Pushkin, 1990 Ordovician Lithuania
Crepipora? schmidti Bassler, 1911 Ordovician Caradoc Estonia, Poland (erratic)
Crepipora simulans Ulrich, 1890 Ordovician Caradoc USA Ohio, Poland (erratic)
Crepipora solida Ulrich, 1890 Ordovician Caradoc USA Kentucky
Crepipora subglobosa Modzalevskaya & Orlovskii, 1968 Early Devonian Kirghizistan? Fergana
Crepipora uxnormensis (Bassler, 1911) Ordovician Caradocian Estonia
Crepipora venusta (Ulrich, 1878) Ordovician USA Ohio
Crepipora vesiculosa Boulange, 1964 Ordovician Ashgill France

This information is based upon various sources, but no personal knowledge. I am indebted to the late Alan Horowitz for his compilation, and to Dr. J. Pachut.
I would be grateful for corrections to, or critical reviews of this information. This is not a 'final' version (an impossible ideal), but a working document.

Crepipora from Fossils of the Nashville region: at University of Georgia. (However Crepipora hemispherica is now assigned to Papillalunaria; C. simulans is not Crepipora, but has not been reassigned. Utgaard, 1968)

Crepipora from Fossils of the type Cincinnatian: at University of Georgia.


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