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Crockfordia grantonensis

Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Maychellinidae

Taxonomy
Stenopora grantonensis was named by Crockford (1943). Its type specimen is Sydney Univ 2446 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Granton Quarry, which is in a Kungurian marine limestone in the Berriedale Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Crockfordia grantonensis by Morozova (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Stenopora grantonensis Crockford p. 265 figs. Pl 15, figs 3,6; text-figs 1A-C
2003Stenopora grantonensis Reid p. 110 fig. 46
2004Crockfordia grantonensis Morozova p. 387

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderTrepostomida(Ulrich 1882)
familyMaychellinidae
genusCrockfordia
speciesgrantonensis()

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.

†Crockfordia grantonensis Crockford 1943
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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, Kiessling 2004, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Tasmania) Stenopora grantonensis (116532 116534 116580 116583 116585)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Tasmania) Stenopora grantonensis (type locality: 106683)