WoRMS taxon details
Cryptopora Jeffreys, 1869
104037 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104037)
accepted
Genus
Atretia Jeffreys, 1870 · unaccepted
Dimerella Zittel, 1870 · unaccepted
Neatretia Fischer & Oehlert, 1891 · unaccepted
- Species Cryptopora boettgeri Helmcke, 1940
- Species Cryptopora curiosa Cooper, 1973
- Species Cryptopora gnomon Jeffreys, 1869
- Species Cryptopora hesperis Cooper, 1982
- Species Cryptopora maldiviensis Muir-Wood, 1959
- Species Cryptopora norfolkensis Bitner, 2009
- Species Cryptopora rectimarginata Cooper, 1959
- Species Cryptopora brazieri (Crane, 1886) accepted as Aulites brazieri (Crane, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Jeffreys, J. G. (1869). The deep-sea dredging expedition in H.M.S. “Porcupine”. Nature. 1: 135-136. [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2025). World Brachiopoda Database. Cryptopora Jeffreys, 1869. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104037 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Jeffreys, J. G. (1869). The deep-sea dredging expedition in H.M.S. “Porcupine”. Nature. 1: 135-136. [details]
original description (of Atretia Jeffreys, 1870) Jeffreys, J. G.; Carpenter, B.; Thompson, W. (1870). Preliminary report of the scientific exploration of the deep sea in H.M. surveying vessel Porcupine during the summer of 1869. Proceedings of the Royal Society. 18: 397-492., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rspl.1869.0084
note: On p. 421 the genus name 'Atretia' is established for Atretia gnomon, though no diagnosis is given. [details]
original description (of Dimerella Zittel, 1870) Zittel, K. A. (1870). Ueber den Brachial-Apparat bei einigen jurassischen Terebratuliden und über eine neue Brachiopoden-Gattung Dimerella. Palaeontographica (1846-1933). 17(5 ), 211 - 222. [details]
original description (of Neatretia Fischer & Oehlert, 1891) Fischer, P. & Œhlert, D.-P. (1891). Brachiopodes. In: Expéditions scientifiques du « Travailleur » et du « Talisman » pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883. Expéditions Scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman, 1880-1883, Masson, Paris 2 : 1-140. [details]
basis of record Howson, C.M. (2001). Brachiopoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 334 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Atretia Jeffreys, 1870) Jeffreys, J. G.; Carpenter, B.; Thompson, W. (1870). Preliminary report of the scientific exploration of the deep sea in H.M. surveying vessel Porcupine during the summer of 1869. Proceedings of the Royal Society. 18: 397-492., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rspl.1869.0084
note: On p. 421 the genus name 'Atretia' is established for Atretia gnomon, though no diagnosis is given. [details]
original description (of Dimerella Zittel, 1870) Zittel, K. A. (1870). Ueber den Brachial-Apparat bei einigen jurassischen Terebratuliden und über eine neue Brachiopoden-Gattung Dimerella. Palaeontographica (1846-1933). 17(5 ), 211 - 222. [details]
original description (of Neatretia Fischer & Oehlert, 1891) Fischer, P. & Œhlert, D.-P. (1891). Brachiopodes. In: Expéditions scientifiques du « Travailleur » et du « Talisman » pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883. Expéditions Scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman, 1880-1883, Masson, Paris 2 : 1-140. [details]
basis of record Howson, C.M. (2001). Brachiopoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 334 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas. [details]
additional source Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas. [details]
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