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Lacerna

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Lacernidae

Taxonomy
Lacerna was named by Jullien (1888) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 629]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Hippoporinidae by Bassler (1953); to Schizoporellidae by Brown (1958); to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lacernidae by Bock (2006), Gordon and Taylor (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Lacerna Jullien
1953Lacerna Bassler p. G205
1958Lacerna Brown
2002Lacerna Sepkoski
2006Lacerna Bock
2015Lacerna Gordon and Taylor

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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
familyLacernidaeJullien 1888
genusLacernaJullien 1888

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. Lacerna Jullien 1888
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Lacerna ordinaria Gordon and Taylor 2015
Lacerna ovalis Maplestone 1902
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 05:36:42
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:59:10
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 56.00000 to 27.30000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07New Zealand (Chatham Island) L. ordinaria (172944)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) L. jacksonensis (84174)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Jamaica L. sp. (7214)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Alabama) L. hexagonalis (90528 90549 90561 90562 90563)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) L. ovalis (173527)