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Cosciniopsis

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Gigantoporidae

Taxonomy
Cosciniopsis was named by Canu and Bassler (1927) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Gigantoporidae by Bassler (1953), Lee et al. (1997), Schmidt (2003), Guha and Gopikrishna (2007), Guha (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Cosciniopsis Canu and Bassler
1953Cosciniopsis Bassler p. G198
1997Cosciniopsis Lee et al.
2002Cosciniopsis Sepkoski
2003Cosciniopsis Schmidt
2007Cosciniopsis Guha and Gopikrishna
2013Cosciniopsis Guha

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilySchizoporelloideaJullien 1883
familyGigantoporidaeBassler 1935
genusCosciniopsisCanu and Bassler 1927

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. Cosciniopsis Canu and Bassler 1927
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Cosciniopsis parilis Guha and Gopikrishna 2007
Cosciniopsis tuberosa Guha and Gopikrishna 2007
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-26 05:19:13
Modified: 2008-02-26 07:19:13
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Langhian or 48.07000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03India (Gujarat) C. parilis (177176)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71India C. parilis (178699)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9New Zealand (North Otago) C. sp. (172816)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04India C. tuberosa (178701)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04India (Gujarat) C. tuberosa (177174)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Indonesia C. sp. A (145215)