Chaperia Jullien, 1881

Type species: Chaperia australis, Jullien, 1881, nom. nov. for Membranipora spinosa Busk, 1879, a synonym of Flustra acanthina Lamouroux 1824.

Synonyms Author Type species
Chapperia Willey, 1900 Flustra acanthina Lamouroux, 1825
Chaperiella Strand, 1928 Flustra acanthina Lamouroux, 1825

This genus includes the species:

  1. Chaperia acanthina
    		2. (Lamouroux, 1825) Recent Southern hemisphere, Japan? WoRMS 467654
  2. Chaperia albispina
    		3.  (MacGillivray, 1882) Recent Southern Australia WoRMS 467655
  3. Chaperia atypica
    		4.  Boonzaaier-Davids, Ma, & McQuaid, 2023 Recent West Indian Ocean South Africa WoRMS 1651562
  4. Chaperia barretoi
    		5. Brown, 1952 Oligocene New Zealand WoRMS 1400781
  5. Chaperia brasiliensis
    		6.  Vieira, Gordon, Souza & Haddad, 2010 Recent West Atlantic - Brazil WoRMS 468319
  6. Chaperia capensis
    		7. (Busk, 1884) Recent S. Africa WoRMS 467656
  7. Chaperia ciliata
    		8. (MacGillivray, 1869) Recent SE Australia WoRMS 467658
  8. Chaperia granulosa
    		9. Gordon, 1986 Recent New Zealand WoRMS 467659
  9. Chaperia infundibulata
    		10. d'Hondt, 1988 Recent Israel WoRMS 467660
  10. Chaperia judex
    		11. (Kirkpatrick, 1888) Recent Indo-Pacific WoRMS 467661
  11. Chaperia laticella
    		12. Canu, 1908 Miocene Argentina WoRMS 1400782
  12. Chaperia maorica
    		13.  (Stoliczka, 1865) Neogene Miocene New Zealand WoRMS 1410454
  13. Chaperia multispinosa
    		14.  Gordon, 1984 Recent Kermadec I., SE Australia WoRMS 467662
  14. Chaperia parva
    		15.  Brown, 1952 Paleogene Oligocene Rupelian New Zealand WoRMS 1400783
  15. Chaperia polygonia
    		16. Kluge, 1914 Recent Antarctica WoRMS 467663
  16. Chaperia robusta
    		17.  Di Martino, Rosso, and Taylor, 2025 Holocene Northwest Pacific Japan Okinawa WoRMS 1797441
  17. Chaperia semiaperta
    		18. (Reuss, 1874) Miocene Austria WoRMS 1410455
  18. Chaperia septispina
    		19.  Florence, Hayward & Gibbons, 2007 Recent South Africa WoRMS 467664
  19. Chaperia setigera
    		20.  (Hincks, 1881) Recent South Pacific - Australia WoRMS 471740
  20. Chaperia spatulata
    		21. (Waters, 1881) Miocene SE Australia WoRMS 1410456
  21. Chaperia taylori
    		22.  Ramalho & Calliari, 2015 Recent West Atlantic Brazil Rio Grande do Sul WoRMS 846002
  22. Chaperia varians
    		23.  (O'Donoghue & O'Donoghue, 1923) Recent Northeast Pacific Canada WoRMS 870504
[Chaperia acanthina] [Chaperia albispina] [Chaperia multispinosa]
Chaperia acanthina Chaperia albispina Chaperia multispinosa

The date of publication of Lamouroux in Quoy & Gaimard, "Voyage Autour du Monde" is 1825, not 1824. See AMNH 7 (7) p.392.

Harmer notebook - entry for Chaperia
Harmer notebook - entry for Omoiosia

Chaperia page at NMITA

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Modified on 21/5/2020 (Added WoRMS links)
Modified on 27/7/2020 (Transferred C.familiaris to Chaperiopsis `` )
Modified on 27/7/2020 (Added C.atypica)
Modified on 11/2/2025 (Added C.robusta)
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