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Mesonopora

Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Plagioeciidae

Taxonomy
Mesonopora was named by Canu and Bassler (1929) [Sepkoski's age data: J Aale K Apti-u Sepkoski's reference number: 581,592,596,1241].

It was assigned to Cyclostomata by Sepkoski (2002); to Diaperoeciidae by Bassler (1953) and Bock (2004); and to Plagioeciidae by Zatoń et al. (2013) and Martha et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Mesonopora Canu and Bassler
1953Mesonopora Bassler p. G54
2002Mesonopora Sepkoski
2004Mesonopora Bock
2013Mesonopora Zatoń et al. p. 856
2019Mesonopora Martha et al. p. 254

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCyclostomataBusk 1852
suborderTubuliporinaMilne Edwards 1838
familyPlagioeciidaeCanu 1918
genusMesonoporaCanu and Bassler 1929

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. †Mesonopora Canu and Bassler 1929
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Mesonopora bernardwalteri Martha et al. 2019
Mesonopora walteri Zatoń et al. 2013
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 Early/Lower Hauterivian to the top of the Aptian or 136.40000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Switzerland M. polystoma (69055)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45France M. polystoma (68924)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0France M. gracilis (69056)