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Metelipora

Stenolaemata - Esthonioporata - Revalotrypidae

Taxonomy
Metelipora was named by Trizna (1950). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cystoporata by Sepkoski (2002); to Crustoporidae by Morozova (2004); and to Revalotrypidae by Koromyslova (2011).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Metelipora Trizna
2002Metelipora Sepkoski
2004Metelipora Morozova p. 385
2011Metelipora Koromyslova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderEsthonioporataAstrova 1978
familyRevalotrypidaeGorjunova 1988
genusMeteliporaTrizna 1950

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. †Metelipora Trizna 1950
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Metelipora improvisa Morozova 2004
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, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Asbian to the top of the Artinskian or 339.90000 to 283.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asbian - Brigantian339.9 - 330.3United Kingdom (England) M. sp. (28383)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Queensland) M. improvisa (66210)