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Dentiporella

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Phidoloporidae

Taxonomy
Dentiporella was named by Barroso (1926) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R Sepkoski's reference number: 606]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Celleporidae by Bassler (1953); to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Phidoloporidae by Gordon (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Dentiporella Barroso
1953Dentiporella Bassler p. G220
2002Dentiporella Sepkoski
2012Dentiporella Gordon

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilyCelleporoideaJohnston 1838
familyPhidoloporidaeGabb and Horn 1862
genusDentiporellaBarroso 1926

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. Dentiporella Barroso 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: intermediate Mg calcitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-26 05:52:04
Modified: 2008-02-27 08:35:35
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006
Collections
No collection or age range data are available