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Girtypora hillana

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomida - Girtyporidae

Taxonomy
Domopora hillana was named by Girty (1909). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 3763 green, Comanche Canyon, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian carbonate limestone in the Word Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Girtypora hillana by Morozova (1966).

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2011-05-04

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Domopora hillana Girty p. 124 figs. Pl 31, fig 19
1966Girtypora hillana Morozova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderCryptostomida(Vine 1884)
suborderTimanodictyinaMorozova 1966
familyGirtyporidae
genusGirtypora
specieshillana()

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.

Girtypora hillana Girty 1909
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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, Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Roadian or 274.40000 to 266.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Texas) Domopora hillana (type locality: 108862)