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Strophipora

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Catenicellidae

Taxonomy
Strophipora was named by MacGillivray (1895) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 2]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Catenicellidae by Bassler (1953), Brown (1958), Schmidt (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Strophipora MacGillivray
1953Strophipora Bassler p. G223
1958Strophipora Brown
2002Strophipora Sepkoski
2003Strophipora Schmidt

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilyCatenicelloideaBusk 1852
familyCatenicellidaeBusk 1852
genusStrophiporaMacGillivray 1895

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. Strophipora MacGillivray 1895
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Subg. †Strophipora (Microstomaria) MacGillivray 1895
Subg. Strophipora (Strophipora) Bassler 1953
Strophipora harveyi Wyville Thomson 1858
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 04:54:07
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:16:07
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Miocene to the top of the Oligocene or 23.04000 to 23.04000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 23.04 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene - Oligocene23.04 - 23.04Australia (Victoria) S. harveyi (173516 173517)