Diplopora

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Diplopora
Temporal range: SilurianJurassic 426.2–155.7 Ma
Fossil of Diplopora annulata from Triassic of Italy
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Dasycladales
Family: Diploporaceae
Genus: Diplopora
K.E. Schafhäutl, 1863

Diplopora is an extinct genus of marine dasycladacean algae in the family Diploporaceae.[1][2][3][4]

Fossil records

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This genus is known in the fossil records from the Silurian to the Jurassic (from about 426.2 to 155.7 million years ago). Fossils of species within this genus have been found in Europe, Iran, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Iraq and United States.[5]

Species

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Species within this genus include:[5]

References

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  1. ^ GBIF
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  5. ^ a b Paleobiology Database
  6. ^ M Herak - 1957 Some Problems in the Dasyclad Genus Diplopora

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