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Prophyllodictya prisca

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae

Taxonomy
Prophyllodictya prisca was named by Xia et al. (2007). It is not extant. Its type locality is Guanzhuangping, sample LF, which is in a Tremadocian shallow subtidal limestone in the Fenxiang Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Prophyllodictya prisca Xia et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
suborderPtilodictyina
familyRhinidictyidae(Ulrich 1878)
genusProphyllodictyaGorjunova and Lavrentjeva 1987
speciesprisca

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.

†Prophyllodictya prisca Xia et al. 2007
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-18 02:11:14
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:19:29
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: Tremadocian or 486.85000 to 477.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1China (Hubei) Prophyllodictya prisca (type locality: 99796)