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Hippopodinidae

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Hippopodinidae

Taxonomy
Hippopodinidae was named by Levinsen (1909). It is extant. Its type is Hippopodina.

It was synonymized subjectively with Petraliidae by Bassler (1953).

It was assigned to Ascophora by Cheetham (1962); to Cheilostomata by Bock (2006); and to Schizoporelloidea by Gordon (2012), Di Martino and Taylor (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Hippopodinidae Levinsen
1962Hippopodinidae Cheetham p. 327
2006Hippopodinidae Bock
2012Hippopodinidae Gordon p. 10
2015Hippopodinidae Di Martino and Taylor

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilySchizoporelloideaJullien 1883
familyHippopodinidaeLevinsen 1909
familyHippopodinidaeLevinsen 1909

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Hippopodinidae Levinsen 1909
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G. †Archoporella Guha and Gopikrishna 2005
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Archoporella capsulata Guha and Gopikrishna 2005
Archoporella discidiata Guha and Gopikrishna 2005
Archoporella sepultica Guha and Gopikrishna 2005
G. Hippomenella Canu and Bassler 1917
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Hippomenella devatasae Di Martino and Taylor 2015
Hippomenella magna Canu and Bassler 1935
Hippomenella parviporosa Canu and Bassler 1935
Hippomenella rarirostrata Canu and Bassler 1935
Hippomenella uniserialis Di Martino and Taylor 2015
Hippomenella vermicularis Canu and Bassler 1935
G. Hippopodina Levinsen 1909
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Hippopodina inaequalis Brown 1952
Hippopodina indicata Di Martino and Taylor 2015
Hippopodina pulcherrima Canu and Bassler 1928
Hippopodina stephensi Cheetham 1962
Hippopodina vibraculifera Canu and Bassler 1917
G. Saevitella Bobies 1956
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Saevitella renemai Di Martino and Taylor 2015
G. Thornelya Harmer 1957
G. Trilochites Hayward 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: intermediate Mg calcitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Comments: mean weight-% MgCO3=6 based on 2 specimensf
Created: 2008-02-26 05:22:08
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:50:39
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Holocene or 41.03000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71India (Gujarat) Archoporella capsulata, Archoporella discidiata (177175)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71India Archoporella capsulata, Archoporella discidiata (178700)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Florida) Hippopodina vibraculifera (7330)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9USA (Georgia) Hippopodina stephensi (90479 90480)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Hippomenella rotula, Hippomenella radicata, Hippomenella punctata (84174)
Runangan36.7 - 34.6New Zealand Hippopodina feegeensis (173838) Hippopodina inaequalis (173839)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Alabama) Hippomenella capitimortis (90551 90563) Hippomenella capitimortis, Hippomenella crassicollis (90549) Hippomenella capitimortis, Hippomenella transversa (90562) Hippomenella costulata (90548) Hippomenella costulata, Hippomenella transversa, Hippomenella pungens (90528) Hippomenella transversa (90561)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) Hippomenella crassicollis (90566)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04India Archoporella sepultica (178701)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04India (Gujarat) Archoporella sepultica (177174)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) Hippomenella magna (173512)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Australia (Victoria) Hippomenella magna (174152)
Miocene - Oligocene23.04 - 23.04Australia (Victoria) Hippomenella magna (173504)
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.04 - 15.98Colombia Hippomenella sp., Hippopodina sp. (211330) Hippopodina sp. (211329)
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand (West Coast) Hippomenella vellicata (172797)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Indonesia Hippomenella devatasae, Hippomenella uniserialis, Hippopodina indicata, Saevitella renemai (173651)
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand Hippopodina feegeensis, Hippomenella bituberosa (173830)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Australia (Victoria) Hippomenella parviporosa, Hippomenella rarirostrata, Hippomenella vermicularis (174139)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Australia (Victoria) Hippomenella abdita (166365)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Indonesia Hippopodina feegeensis (173649) Thornelya sp. (173650)
Waiauan13.05 - 11.04New Zealand Hippomenella vellicata (173831)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Spain Hippomenella mucronelliformis (177481)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Indonesia Hippopodina feegeensis (173657)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Indonesia Hippopodina pulcherrima (173661)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Portugal Saevitella sp. (152330)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58New Zealand Hippomenella bituberosa (173739 173740 173741) Hippomenella vellicata, Hippomenella bituberosa (173737)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Spain Hippomenella mucronelliformis (177489)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Greece Hippomenella mucronelliformis (71243)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Costa Rica (Limon) Hippomenella fissurata (79844) Hippomenella fissurata, Hippopodina feegeensis (79842)
Castlecliffian1.63 - 0.34New Zealand Hippomenella vellicata (173732 173734 173736)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Hippopodina feegeensis (160361)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Florida) Hippopodina feegeensis (97607 97608)