Trypostegidae

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Trypostegidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Gymnolaemata
Order: Cheilostomatida
Family: Trypostegidae

Trypostegidae is a family of bryozoans belonging to the order Cheilostomatida.[1] Trypostegidae fossil records are mainly found on the east coast of the United States, fossils have also been found all around the world, their first recorded appearance was between 55.8 - 48.6 Ma in the Eocene period.[2] They were blind suspension feeders that bred oviparously.

Genera

Genera:[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Trypostegidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. "Mindat". Mindat.org. May 25, 2024. Retrieved May 25, 2024.

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