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Rhombopora granulata

Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae

Taxonomy
Rhombopora granulata was named by Liu (1980). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Zhagan Chulu, Liutiagou Formation, Bayan Wulan, Jalaid Qi, which is in a Capitanian marine horizon in the Liutiagou Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Rhombopora granulata Liu p. 245 figs. Pl 110, fig 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderRhabdomesidaVine 1883
familyRhomboporidaeSimpson 1895
genusRhomboporaMeek 1872
speciesgranulata

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.

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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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Nei Mongol) Rhombopora granulata (type locality: 109616)