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Barrandeocarpus

Stylophora - Mitrata

Taxonomy
Barrandeocarpus is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Barrandeocarpus jaekeli.

It was assigned to Mitrata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mitrocystitida by Lefebvre (2000), Lefebvre and Gutierrez-Marco (2003).

Species
B. jaekeli (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Barrandeocarpus Lefebvre p. 904 fig. 12
2002Barrandeocarpus Sepkoski
2003Barrandeocarpus Lefebvre and Gutierrez-Marco p. 53

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
classStylophoraGill and Caster 1960
orderMitrataJaekel 1918
suborderMitrocystitidaCaster 1952
genusBarrandeocarpus

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.

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Barrandeocarpus jaekeli Ubaghs 1979
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: passively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 12:03:51
Modified: 2004-02-29 14:06:05
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Harnagian to the top of the Hirnantian or 458.20000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Harnagian458.2 - 457.2United Kingdom (England) B. jaekeli (174723)
Hirnantian (glacial)445.2 - 443.1Spain (Caceras) B. sp. (194078)