Siphonicytara Busk, 1884

Type species: Siphonicytara serrulata Busk, 1884

The genus Tubitrabecularia Bassler, 1934 has the Tertiary type species Eschara elevata Tenison Woods, 1876. This species has been identified by later workers (eg. MacGillivray 1895) with material belonging to the species listed here as Siphonicytara irregularis Maplestone 1902. The type material of Tenison Woods has not been located. However, there is little in common between the rough drawing of E. elevata and the material used by others. Until the type of E. elevata is located or a neotype nominated, the genus Tubitrabecularia is not recognisable (it is apparently not a synonym of Siphonicytara).

This genus includes the species:

  1. Siphonicytara airensis
  2. (Maplestone, 1902) Eocene SE Australia WoRMS 1413720
  3. Siphonicytara armata
  4. Gordon & d'Hondt, 1997 Recent SW Pacific WoRMS 472505
  5. Siphonicytara clypeata
  6. (Waters, 1881) Neogene (Mio.) SE Australia WoRMS 1413721
  7. Siphonicytara confusiata
  8. Guha & Gopikrishna, 2007 Paleogene Eocene Lutetian-Bartonian India Gujarat WoRMS 472513
  9. Siphonicytara cylindrica
  10. Harmer, 1957 Recent Indonesia WoRMS 472503
  11. Siphonicytara excentrica
  12. Gordon & d'Hondt, 1997 Recent SW Pacific WoRMS 472506
  13. Siphonicytara formosa
  14. Harmer, 1957 Recent Indonesia WoRMS 472502
  15. Siphonicytara glabra
  16. Gordon & d'Hondt, 1997 Recent SW Pacific WoRMS 472507
  17. Siphonicytara granulosa
  18. Gordon & d'Hondt, 1997 Recent SW Pacific WoRMS 472509
  19. Siphonicytara hexaserialis
  20. Guha & Gopikrishna, 2007 Paleogene Eocene Lutetian-Bartonian India Gujarat WoRMS 472514
  21. Siphonicytara insolita
  22. (Canu & Bassler, 1929) Recent Philippines WoRMS 472501
  23. Siphonicytara irregularis
  24. (Maplestone, 1902) Neogene SE Australia WoRMS 1413722
  25. Siphonicytara litotes
  26. Gordon & Taylor, 2015 Paleogene Eocene Ypresian New Zealand Chatham Islands WoRMS 1408344
  27. Siphonicytara mosaica
  28. Gordon & d'Hondt, 1997 Recent SW Pacific WoRMS 472510
  29. Siphonicytara occidentalis
  30. Bock & Cook, 2001 Recent W. Australia WoRMS 472512
  31. Siphonicytara primitiva
  32. Gordon & Taylor, 2015 Paleogene Eocene Ypresian New Zealand Chatham Islands WoRMS 1408345
  33. Siphonicytara serrulata
  34. Busk, 1884 Recent Indonesia WoRMS 472504
  35. Siphonicytara symetrica
  36. David & Pouyet, 1986 Recent Indian O. WoRMS 472511
  37. Siphonicytara vittata
  38. Gordon & d'Hondt, 1997 Recent SW Pacific WoRMS 472508
[Siphonicytara airensis] [Siphonicytara clypeata] [Siphonicytara irregularis] [Siphonicytara occidentalis]
Siphonicytara airensis
Siphonicytara clypeata
Siphonicytara irregularis
Siphonicytara occidentalis

Harmer notebook - entry for Siphonicytara
Harmer notebook - entry for Tubitrabecularia

References: Bock, Philip E., & Cook, Patricia L., 2001. A review of Australian Siphonicytara Busk (Bryozoa: Cheilostomatida).
Records of the Western Australian Museum, 20: 307-322.

Gordon, Dennis P., & d'Hondt, Jean-Loup 1997. Bryozoa: Lepraliomorpha and other Ascophorina from New Caledonian waters.
Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. (Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Vol. 18) 176: 9-124.


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