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Isostylus

Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae

Taxonomy
Isostylus was named by Ernst et al. (2011). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rhomboporidae by Ernst et al. (2011).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Isostylus Ernst et al.
2011Isostylus Ernst et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderRhabdomesidaVine 1883
familyRhomboporidaeSimpson 1895
genusIsostylusErnst et al. 2011

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. †Isostylus Ernst et al. 2011
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Isostylus vulgaris Ernst et al. 2011
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-18 02:11:14
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:19:29
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Eifelian to the top of the Late/Upper Frasnian or 393.47000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian - Eifelian410.62 - 387.95Spain I. abelgasensis (144653 144654 144657 144736)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Germany I. vulgaris (144787)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Belgium I. veserensis (226327)