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Smittina

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Smittinidae

Synonyms
  • Smittia was named by Hincks (1879). It is extant.

    It was replaced with Smittina by Brown (1958).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Smittia Hincks
1903Smittina Norman
1935Smittina Canu and Bassler
1952Smittina Brown
1953Smittina Bassler p. G209
1956Smittina Brown
1958Smittina Brown
1962Smittina Cheetham p. 331
2000Smittina Pouyet
2002Smittina Sepkoski
2003Smittina Schmidt
2006Smittina Berning p. 76
2006Smittina Bock
2015Smittina Di Martino 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
superfamilySmittinoideaLevinsen 1909
familySmittinidaeLevinsen 1909
genusSmittinaNorman 1903

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. Smittina Norman 1903
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Subg. Smittina (Reussia) Neviani 1895
Subg. Smittina (Smittina) Bassler 1953
Smittina acaroensis Levinsen 1909
†Smittina bathydonta Brown 1952
†Smittina canavarii Neviani 1900
†Smittina crepidula Brown 1952
Smittina cribraria MacGillivray 1886
†Smittina denticulifera Canu and Bassler 1920
†Smittina eagari Brown 1958
Smittina flexuosa Hutton 1873
†Smittina inarmata Brown 1958
Smittina landsborovii Johnston 1847
†Smittina messiniensis El Hajjaji 1992
†Smittina ordinata MacGillivray 1895
†Smittina parviovicellosa Canu and Bassler 1935
†Smittina perforata Canu and Bassler 1935
Smittina purpurea Hincks 1881
Smittina rogickae Brown 1958
†Smittina trispinosa Johnston 1838
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Smittina unispinosa Waters 1889
†Smittina uttleyi Brown 1958
Invalid names: Smittia Hincks 1879 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-26 06:28:28
Modified: 2008-02-26 08:28:28
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Holocene or 41.03000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma

Collections (85 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Florida) S. jacksonica (7321 7328) S. jacksonica, S. telum (7332) S. portentosa, S. jacksonica (7324) S. portentosa, S. strombecki, S. jacksonica (7322) S. strombecki (7330)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) S. angulata, S. jacksonica (7316) S. exigua, S. coronata, S. portentosa, S. jacksonica (7331) S. jacksonica (7317)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9USA (Georgia) S. denticulifera (90479 90480) S. portentosa (160397)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) S. angulata, Porella denticulifera (84174)
Runangan36.7 - 34.6New Zealand S. crepidula, S. bathydonta (173838)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Alabama) S. ampla (90549 90561 90563) S. ampla, S. cophia, S. granulosa (90562) S. granulosa (90551) S. reticuloides, S. telum, S. pupa, S. tubulata (90528) S. tubulata (90548)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) S. angulata (90547)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) S. cribraria (173508) S. eagari (173527) S. ordinata (173509) S. sp. (173510) S. uttleyi, S. inarmata (173512)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Malta S. sp. (239940) S. sp., S. cervicornis (239934 239958)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany S. diplostoma, S. sp. (46102)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Australia (Victoria) S. parviocellosa (174151)
Miocene - Oligocene23.04 - 23.04Australia (Victoria) S. eagari, S. uttleyi, S. rogickae (173504) S. inarmata, S. ordinata (173511 173528) S. ordinata (173502 173506 173518 173525)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Indonesia S. sp. (173651)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany S. cervicornis (188985)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Egypt Porella cervicornis (47007)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98France S. sp. (65395)
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand S. purpurea (173830)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Australia (Victoria) S. perforata (174139)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Romania S. cervicornis (178089 178090)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Czechia S. cervicornis (178887 178888 178890 178892 178895 178896 178897 178898 178899 178901)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Australia (Victoria) S. elongata, S. seriata (166365)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Hungary S. cervicornis (34739)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Spain S. cervicornis (177479 177482) S. marionensis (177485 177486) S. messiniensis (178465)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco Porella cervicornis (34724 70928) S. sp. (34723)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58USA (California) S. sp. (237381)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Antarctica S. gibbera (41576) S. sp. (41578)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58New Zealand S. trispinosa (173738 173740) S. trispinosa, S. flexuosa (173739)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Spain S. canavarii, S. cervicornis (177491) S. canavarii, S. marionensis (177489) S. cervicornis (177490)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Australia (South Australia) S. trispinosa (172911)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Jamaica S. ophidiana (58522)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Greece S. canavarii, Porella cervicornis (71243)
Castlecliffian1.63 - 0.34New Zealand S. acaroensis (173733) S. flexuosa, S. unispinosa (173734)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Greenland S. majuscula (75197)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) S. discoidea (202634)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Florida) S. signata, S. smittiella (97610) S. smittiella (97606)