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Prismopora

Stenolaemata - Cystoporida - Hexagonellidae

Taxonomy
Prismopora is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hexagonellidae by Bassler (1953), Ernst (2000); and to Cystoporata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Prismopora Bassler p. G88
2000Prismopora Ernst p. 84
2002Prismopora Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderCystoporida(Astrova 1964)
suborderHexagonellinaMorozova 1970
familyHexagonellidaeCrockford 1947
genusPrismopora

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.

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†Prismopora digitata Crockford 1957
†Prismopora triangulata Kiseleva 1973
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 Frasnian to the top of the Capitanian or 382.31000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (60 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Colombia (Boyaca) P. inornata (36012)
Visean - Serpukhovian346.7 - 323.4Japan P. sp. (24131)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3USA (Alabama) P. sp. (6751 6754 6762 6763 6764 6766 6769 6782 6790 6791 6792 6793 6795 6796 6800 6811 6831 6844 6846 6847 6848)
Brigantian - Pendleian335.9 - 326.9USA (Pennsylvania) P. sp. (2774)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9USA (Indiana) P. serrulata (6962)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9USA (Kentucky) P. serrulata (6934 6946 6964 7061 7063)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2Japan P. sp. (24133)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) P. serrata, P. triangulata (276195)
Atokan318.6 - 312.8USA (Colorado) P. serrata (275969)
Atokan - Desmoinesian318.6 - 306.0USA (New Mexico) P. triangulata (229060)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (New Mexico) P. sp. (49835)
Kashirian - Myachkovian313.8 - 307.0USA (New Mexico) P. triangulata (46548)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Kansas) P. sp. (76171) P. triangulata (925 950 1018 1019 1027)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0Mexico (Sonora) P. triangulata (211606)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Oklahoma) P. sp. (8649)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7Spain P. digitata (144056)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Austria P. sp., P. digitata (61255)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Austria P. sp. (61257)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Oman P. sp. (82600)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Australia (Northern Territory) P. sp. (83184 90170)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9China (Nei Mongol) P. corrugata (112689) P. lanceolata (112678) P. lanceolata, P. pyramidalis (112690)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9China (Heilongjiang) P. corrugata, P. pyramidalis (109615)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation P. elenae (99942 99943)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation P. triangulata (82407 86021 109825 110458)