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Asperopora

Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae

Taxonomy
Asperopora is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Trepostomida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Heterotrypidae by Ernst et al. (2021).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Asperopora Sepkoski
2021Asperopora Ernst et al. p. 257

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderTrepostomataUlrich 1882
suborderHalloporinaAstrova 1965
familyHeterotrypidaeUlrich 1890
genusAsperopora

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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Asperopora crustulenta Brood 1978
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: Kiessling 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Hirnantian to the top of the Homerian or 445.20000 to 426.70000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Sweden A. sp. (2759 2768)
Porkuni445.2 - 443.1Sweden (Östergötland) A. crustulenta (73456 186269)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Sweden A. multiporum (77409)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Norway A. bellum (226670)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Sweden (Gotland) A. aspera (226712)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) A. sp. (23057)