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Septopora sinensis

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Septoporidae

Taxonomy
Septopora sinensis was named by Lu (1958) [Septopora luterkensis var. sinesis]. Its type specimen is NIGP 8983 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chiuyaoshan, gray-black crystallized limestone, Hangchow, which is in a Kungurian carbonate limestone in the Qixia Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Septopora sinensis Lu p. 296 figs. Pl 2, fig 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
suborderFenestelloidea
suborderFenestellinaAstrova and Morozova 1956
familySeptoporidae
genusSeptopora
speciessinensis

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.

Septopora sinensis Lu 1958
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
zooid diameter10.140

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: Smith et al. 2006, Kiessling 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Kungurian or 283.30000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Zhejiang) Septopora sinensis (type locality: 146268)