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Dittosaria

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Pasytheidae

Taxonomy
Dittosaria was named by Busk (1866) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l T Ol-u Sepkoski's reference number: 629,1260].

It was assigned to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pasytheidae by Bassler (1953), Bock (2006).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Dittosaria Busk
1953Dittosaria Bassler p. G222
2002Dittosaria Sepkoski
2002Gemellaria Sepkoski
2002Notamia Sepkoski
2006Dittosaria Bock

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
infraorderAscophorina(Levinsen 1909)
superfamilyHippothooideaBusk 1859
familyPasytheidaeDavis 1934
genusDittosariaBusk 1866

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. †Dittosaria Busk 1866
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Invalid names: Gemellaria [synonym], Notamia [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: 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 05:51:00
Modified: 2008-02-27 08:32:12
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Early/Lower Eocene or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) D. wetherellii (3259)