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Fenestrulina pulchra Gordon, 1984

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Fenestrulina pulchra Gordon, 1984
Name authority
Gordon, 1984
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Bryozoa
Class
Gymnolaemata
Order
Cheilostomatida
Family
Fenestrulinidae
Genus
Fenestrulina
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumBryozoa
  4. classGymnolaemata Allman, 1856
  5. orderCheilostomatida Busk, 1852
  6. suborderFlustrina Smitt, 1868
  7. superfamilySchizoporelloidea Jullien, 1883
  8. familyFenestrulinidae Jullien, 1888
  9. genusFenestrulina Jullien, 1888
  10. speciesFenestrulina pulchra Gordon, 1984

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Fenestrulina. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Fenestrulina gelasinoides Gordon, 1984FenestrulinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fenestrulina incompta Gordon, 1984FenestrulinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fenestrulina indigena Hayward & Cook, 1983FenestrulinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fenestrulina jocunda Hayward & Ryland, 1990FenestrulinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fenestrulina littoralis Gordon, 2009FenestrulinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fenestrulina miramara (Soule, Soule & Chaney, 1995)FenestrulinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fenestrulina morrisae (Soule, Soule & Chaney, 1995)FenestrulinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fenestrulina multicava Gordon, 1989FenestrulinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fenestrulina mutabilis (Hastings, 1932)FenestrulinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fenestrulina parvipora (Waters, 1904)FenestrulinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Fenestrulina porosa Canu & Bassler, 1923FenestrulinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fenestrulina pumicosa Branch & Hayward, 2005FenestrulinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 15 records assigned to Fenestrulinidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Gordon, D. P. (1984). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Bryozoa: Gymnolaemata from the Kermadec Ridge. New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir, 91: 1–198. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3DYBS. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.