Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Osthimosia

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Celleporidae

Taxonomy
Osthimosia was named by Jullien (1888) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 1260]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Celleporidae by Bassler (1953), Schmidt (2003), Berning (2006), Bock (2006), Gordon and Taylor (2015).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Osthimosia Jullien
1953Osthimosia Bassler p. G220
2002Osthimosia Sepkoski
2003Osthimosia Schmidt
2006Osthimosia Berning p. 122
2006Osthimosia Bock
2015Osthimosia Gordon and Taylor

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilyCelleporoideaJohnston 1838
familyCelleporidaeBusk 1852
genusOsthimosiaJullien 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. Osthimosia Jullien 1888
show all | hide all
Osthimosia aurora Gordon and Taylor 2015
Osthimosia curiosa Gordon and Taylor 2015
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 04:59:42
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:17:19
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 Tortonian or 56.00000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07New Zealand (Chatham Island) O. aurora, O. curiosa (172944)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Florida) O. glomerata (7319)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) O. glomerata (84174)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) O. glomerata (90552)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Spain O. sp. (178465)