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Aspidopora

Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae

Taxonomy
Aspidopora was named by Ulrich (1882) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara S Ldov-m Sepkoski's reference number: 742].

It was assigned to Trepostomida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Monticuliporidae by Bassler (1953), Adamcyzk and Pachut (2013).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Aspidopora Ulrich
1953Aspidopora Bassler p. G95
2002Aspidopora Sepkoski
2013Aspidopora Adamcyzk and Pachut p. 647

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderTrepostomida(Ulrich 1882)
suborderAmplexoporinaAstrova 1965
familyMonticuliporidaeNicholson 1881
genusAspidoporaUlrich 1882

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. †Aspidopora Ulrich 1882
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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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Ordovician to the top of the Telychian or 471.30000 to 432.90000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Ordovician471.3 - 458.2USA (Minnesota) A. sp. (10754)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Ohio) A. sp. (64423 64425)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Kentucky) A. newberryi (369) A. sp. (72674 72679 72711 72713 72718 72956 72957 72998 73002)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Ohio) A. newberryi (349) A. sp. (383 384 385 386)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) A. sp. (26302)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Belarus A. siluriana (23675)