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Gemellipora

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Schizoporellidae

Taxonomy
Gemellipora was named by Smitt (1873) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 629]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Schizoporellidae by Brown (1958); and to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Gemellipora Smitt
1958Gemellipora Brown
2002Gemellipora Sepkoski

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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
familySchizoporellidaeJullien 1883
genusGemelliporaSmitt 1873

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. Gemellipora Smitt 1873
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Gemellipora auriculata Maplestone 1902
Gemellipora polita MacGillivray 1895
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: intermediate Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-26 05:55:22
Modified: 2008-02-27 08:39:56
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Oligocene to the top of the Calabrian or 33.90000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) G. auriculata (173515) G. polita (173521)
Miocene - Oligocene23.04 - 23.04Australia (Victoria) G. auriculata (173523) G. polita (173516)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Greece G. eburnea (190371)