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Arcticopora sparsa

Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Stenoporidae

Taxonomy
Pseudobatostomella sparsa was named by Morozova (1969). Its type specimen is PIN 2609/6 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is NW Caucasus, Sakhray River, which is in an Anisian marine limestone in the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Arcticopora sparsa by Nakrem and Ernst (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Pseudobatostomella sparsa Morozova p. 197 figs. Pl 8, fig 3
2008Arcticopora sparsa Nakrem and Ernst p. 149

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderTrepostomida(Ulrich 1882)
suborderAmplexoporinaAstrova 1965
familyStenoporidae
genusArcticopora
speciessparsa()

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.

Arcticopora sparsa Morozova 1969
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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: Smith et al. 2006, Kiessling 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Anisian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Russian Federation Pseudobatostomella sparsa (type locality: 32542)