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Flexifenestella

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae

Taxonomy
Flexifenestella was named by Morozova (1974) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg P Guad-u Sepkoski's reference number: 668,905].

It was assigned to Fenestellidae by Morozova and Kruchinina (1986); and to Fenestrata by Sepkoski (2002).

Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Clapham on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Flexifenestella Morozova p. 174
1986Flexifenestella Morozova and Kruchinina p. 72
2002Flexifenestella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
suborderFenestelloidea
suborderFenestellinaAstrova and Morozova 1956
familyFenestellidae
genusFlexifenestella

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. †Flexifenestella Morozova 1974
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Flexifenestella eichwaldi Stuckenberg 1895
Flexifenestella foraminosa Eichwald 1860
Flexifenestella grandis Harlton 1933
Flexifenestella grandissima Schulga-Nesterenko 1941
Flexifenestella komiensis Kruchinina 1973
Flexifenestella magnopora Schulga-Nesterenko 1941
Flexifenestella notata Trizna 1950
Flexifenestella petschorica Schulga-Nesterenko 1941
Flexifenestella reteporinaeformis Schulga-Nesterenko 1936
Flexifenestella reteporoides Nekhoroshev 1953
Flexifenestella subgrandissima Schulga-Nesterenko 1952
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-02-27 02:34:38
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:34:38
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pennsylvanian to the top of the Roadian or 323.40000 to 266.90000 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pennsylvanian323.4 - 315.2USA (Oklahoma) Fenestella grandis (132870)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Fenestella foraminosa (212497)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Svalbard and Jan Mayen F. grandis (115526)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Russian Federation F. foraminosa (113452 113494 113526 113580) F. reteporinaeformis (113530) F. reteporinaeformis, F. foraminosa (109087 110108 113487)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Tajikistan Fenestella eichwaldi (100333 109037 109077 109086)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Svalbard and Jan Mayen Fenestella foraminosa (212504)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation F. eichwaldi (113496 113519 113522 113577) F. eichwaldi, Fenestella komiensis, F. petschorica (110204) F. eichwaldi, F. reteporinaeformis, F. komiensis, F. foraminosa (113467) F. foraminosa (113450 113495 113527 113581) F. reteporinaeformis, F. foraminosa (113444) F. reteporinaeformis, F. komiensis (113528)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation (Sakha) Fenestella foraminosa (83166)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Tajikistan Fenestella eichwaldi (109039)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation F. sp. (99942)