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Kukersella

Stenolaemata - Tubuliporata - Crownoporidae

Taxonomy
Kukersella was named by Toots (1952). Its type is Kukersella bassleri.

It was assigned to Diastoporidae by Bassler (1953); to Cyclostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Crownoporidae by Jiménez-Sánchez (2009).

Species
K. bassleri (type species), K. boreale, K. borealis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Kukersella Toots
1953Kukersella Bassler p. G43
2002Kukersella Sepkoski
2009Kukersella Jiménez-Sánchez

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderTubuliporata
suborderPaleotubuliporinaBrood 1973
familyCrownoporidae
genusKukersellaToots 1952

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.

G. †Kukersella Toots 1952
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†Kukersella bassleri Toots 1952
†Kukersella boreale Bassler 1911
†Kukersella borealis Bassler 1911
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-18 02:05:29
Modified: 2007-09-18 04:05:29
Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Kukruse to the top of the Kralodvorian or 458.00000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5France K. borealis (143880)
Caradoc - Ashgill458.2 - 443.1Italy K. borealis (143881)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Estonia K. bassleri (168516)
Keila453.9 - 452.8Sweden (Dalarne) K. boreale (169113)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Norway K. borealis (237038)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Spain (Zaragoza) K. borealis (173667 173668 173669 173672 173673 173676)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Spain (Aragon) K. borealis (173677)
Kralodvorian450.1 - 445.2France K. borealis (143879)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Libya (Tripolitania) K. borealis (75420)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1India K. borealis (144036)
Rawtheyan - Cautleyan448.8 - 448.8United Kingdom (Wales) K. borealis (3307)