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Aulaceratidae

Stromatoporoidea - Labechiida - Aulaceratidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Aulaceridae Kuhn
1927Aulaceratidae Kühn
1988Aulaceridae Bolton
1999Aulaceratidae Stearn et al.
2001Aulaceridae Copper

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
RankNameAuthor
orderLabechiidaKühn 1927
familyAulaceratidaeKühn 1927
familyAulaceratidaeKühn 1927

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. †Aulaceratidae Kühn 1927
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G. †Alleynodictyon Webby 1971
G. †Aulacera Plummer 1843
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†Aulacera cylindrica Foerste 1909
†Aulacera nodulifera Foerste 1909
†Aulacera nodulosa Billings 1857
†Aulacera plummeri Galloway and St Jean 1957
†Aulacera radiata Galloway and St Jean 1961
†Aulacera undulata Billings 1857
Invalid names: Beatricea Billings 1857 [synonym]
G. †Cryptophragmus Raymond 1914
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†Cryptophragmus antiquatus Raymond 1914
G. †Ludictyon Ozaki 1938
G. †Pararosenella Vassiljuk and Bogoyavlenskaya 1990
G. †Quasiaulacera Copper et al. 2013
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†Quasiaulacera occidua Copper et al. 2013
G. †Sinodictyon Yabe and Sugiyama 1930
G. †Thamnobeatricea Raymond 1931
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†Thamnobeatricea parallela Raymond 1931
Invalid names: Aulaceridae Kuhn 1927 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindo
Created: 2008-02-26 08:16:02
Modified: 2008-02-26 10:16:02
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Blackriveran to the top of the Gorstian or 457.30000 to 425.00000 Ma

Collections (108 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ordovician486.85 - 443.1Canada (Ontario) Cryptophragmus sp. (27218)
Chazyan - Blackriveran471.3 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) Cryptophragmus antiquatus (27219 27220)
Gisbornian - Harnagian458.2 - 457.2Australia (New South Wales) Alleynodictyon sp. (2714 2715)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Virginia) Cryptophragmus antiquatus (34214 34215 34216 34217 34218 34277 34279 34281 34324 34326 34327 34328) Cryptophragmus sp. (326 327)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Georgia) Cryptophragmus antiquatus (32823 32824 32825 32826 32832 32872 32873 32874 32875 32879)
Gisbornian - Eastonian458.2 - 449.0Australia (Tasmania) Thamnobeatricia sp. (2685)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1Canada (Northwest Territories) Aulacera sp. (25508)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) Cryptophragmus rochensis, Cryptophragmus antiquatus (27216) Cryptophragmus sp., Cryptophragmus gracilis (26172)
Katian452.8 - 445.2China (Jiangxi) Thamnobeatricea gouldi (211336 211337 211338 211511)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Russian Federation (Siberia) Aulacera tenuipunctata (206334)
Eastonian - Onnian452.3 - 449.5Australia (Tasmania) Aulacera sp. (2686)
Eastonian452.3 - 449.0Australia (New South Wales) Alleynodictyon sp. (2646 2702) Cryptophragmus sp. (2753)
Edenian - Richmondian451.0 - 445.5Canada (Québec) Aulacera undulata, Aulacera nodulosa, Aulacera cylindrica (27239) Beatricea nodulifera, Aulacera radiata, Beatricea nodulosa (27238)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6Canada (Manitoba) Beatricea nodulosa (23006) Beatricea sp. (34813)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Michigan) Beatricea nodulifera (26317)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Kentucky) Aulacera cylindrica (179674 179675 179676 179677 179678 179679 179680) Aulacera plummeri, Aulacera cylindrica (37833) Aulacera sp. (207421)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Beatricea nodulosa (5326) Beatricea sp. (395)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Manitoba) Beatricea nodulifera, Beatricea intermedia, Beatricea nodulosa (27128)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Northwest Territories) Beatricea nodulifera (27193)
Richmondian - Ashgill449.6 - 443.1USA (Ohio) Beatricea sp. (392 393 394)
Richmondian - Gamachian449.6 - 443.1Canada (Manitoba) Aulacera undulata (23018) Beatricea clarki, Aulacera undulata (23031) Beatricea clarki, Aulacera undulata, Beatricea nodulosa (23037) Beatricea nodulosa (23026)
Richmondian - Llandovery449.6 - 432.9Canada (Québec) Aulacera sp. (24334 24348 24352 24353 24355 24369 24375 24376 24377 24378)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (Kentucky) Aulacera intermedia, Aulacera plummeri, Aulacera nodulifera, Aulacera cylindrica (24034)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1China (Jiangxi) Aulacera sp. (80138)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (Michigan) Beatricea nodulifera, Beatricea sp. (26331)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Canada (Québec) Aulacera sp. (24379 24449 24450 24451) Aulacera undulata (24380 24452)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Mongolia Ludictyon vesiculatum (79594 79596 79639)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Canada (Quebec) Aulacera nodulosa (80603)
Gamachian445.5 - 443.1Canada (Quebec) Aulaceridae indet. (80613 80615)
Gamachian445.5 - 443.1Canada (Manitoba) Beatricea regularis (27130)
Gamachian445.5 - 443.1Canada (Québec) Aulacera sp. (24446) Aulacera spp. (24347 24374 24386) Aulacera undulata (24338 24370) Aulacera undulata, Aulacera nodulifera, Aulacera radiata (27240)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Canada (Quebec) Aulacera sp. (194181) Aulaceridae indet. (80614) Aulaceridae nodular (204354) Quasiaulacera occidua (113323) Quasiaulacera stellata (158771)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Canada (Québec) Aulacera sp. (24336 24444)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Russian Federation Aulacera amplexum (60286)