Conopeum

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Conopeum
Temporal range: Albian–present, 105.3–0 Ma[1]
Conopeum reticulum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Gymnolaemata
Order: Cheilostomatida
Family: Electridae
Genus: Conopeum
Gray, 1848

Conopeum is a genus of marine and brackish water bryozoans belonging to the family Electridae.[2][3] The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[3]

Species

There are 19 extant species:[2]

In addition, there is a large number of species known only from the fossil record.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Conopeum Gray, 1848". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Bock P, ed. (2024). "Conopeum Gray, 1848". World list of Bryozoa. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Conopeum Gray, 1848". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 22 March 2021.