Cornulites

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Cornulites
Temporal range: Mid Ordovician–Carboniferous[1]
File:Cornulites cellulosus.jpg
Cornulites cellulosus from Wenlock of Saaremaa, Estonia.
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Cornulites

Schlotheim, 1820

Cornulites is a genus of cornulitid tubeworms. Their shells have vesicular wall structure, and are both externally and internally annulated. They usually occur as encrusters on various shelly fossils. Their fossils are known from the Middle Ordovician to the Carboniferous.[1][2][3][4]

Species List

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  • Cornulites cancellatus
  • Cornulites cellulosus
  • Cornulites concavus
  • Cornulites gremialis
  • Cornulites levigatus
  • Cornulites mainensis
  • Cornulites rosehillensis
  • Cornulites scalariformis
  • Cornulites semiapertus
  • Cornulites serpularius (type)
  • Cornulites stromatoporoides
  • Cornulites subdistans
  • Cornulites youngi

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