UGA Stratigraphy Lab

The data is in the strata

Spatiopora

Specimen Photo

Spatiopora sp. encrusting an orthoconic nautiloid. Scale bar is 3 cm. CMC 56725.

Spatiopora is an encruster, commonly on nautiloids and bearing elongated monticules.

Species

Spatiopora aspera Ulrich, 1883
Occurrence: Bellevue
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Also called Monticulipora aspera.

Spatiopora corticans (Nicholson, 1874)
Occurrence: Waynesville
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Originally named Chaetetes corticans.

Spatiopora lineata Ulrich, 1883
Occurrence: Bellevue
Reference: Dalvé, 1948

Spatiopora maculosa Ulrich, 1883
Occurrence: Corryville
Reference: Dalvé, 1948

Spatiopora montifera Ulrich, 1883
Occurrence: Waynesville
Reference: Dalvé, 1948

Spatiopora sp.
Occurrence: Fulton
Reference: Dalvé, 1948

Spatiopora tuberculata (Milne, Edwards and Haime, 1851)
Occurrence: Fairmount, Corryville, Waynesville
Reference: Dalvé, 1948; Frey, 1989
Originally named Chaetetes tuberculata. Also called Monticulipora tuberculata.