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Escharoporidae

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Escharoporidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Escharoporidae Karklins
2009Escharoporidae Jiménez-Sánchez
2012Escharoporidae Ernst and Nakrem
2015Escharoporidae Ma et al. p. 927

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
suborderPtilodictyina
familyEscharoporidaeKarklins 1983
familyEscharoporidaeKarklins 1983

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.

Fm. †Escharoporidae Karklins 1983
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G. †Escharopora Hall 1847
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Escharopora recta Hall 1847
Escharopora subrecta Ulrich 1886
G. †Graptodictya Ulrich 1882
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Graptodictya bonnemai Bassler 1911
Graptodictya meneghinii De Regny 1942
Graptodictya obliqua Bassler 1911
Graptodictya perelegans Ulrich 1878
Graptodictya proava Eichwald 1860
Invalid names: Arthropora Ulrich 1882 [synonym]
G. †Oanduella
G. †Oanduellina Pushkin 1977
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Oanduellina leuchtenbergi Pushkin 1977
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Invalid names: Pachydictya flabellum Bassler 1911 [synonym]
G. †Proavella
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: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Dobrotivian to the top of the Telychian or 459.00000 to 433.40000 Ma

Collections (316 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ordovician485.4 - 443.8USA (New York) Escharopora sp. (332)
Ordovician485.4 - 443.8USA (Tennessee) Escharopora sp. (1959)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (New York) Escharopora sp. (334) Graptodictya sp. (333 335)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Virginia) Graptodictya sp. (7096 7097)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Northwest Territories) Graptodictya sp., Oanduella sp., Proavella sp., Escharopora sp. (314)
Chazyan - Blackriveran470.0 - 449.6USA (Virginia) Graptodictya sp. (6989 6990)
Dobrotivian - Berounian459.0 - 449.8France Graptodictya sp. (21007)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Norway Graptodictya perelegans, Oanduellina leuchtenbergi (144920)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Russian Federation Graptodictya sp. (24016)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Wisconsin) Escharopora sp. (55651)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Virginia) Graptodictya sp. (34007 34028 34029 34030 34031 34032 34152 34153 34167 34168 34169 34172 34173 34174 34175 34176) Graptodictya sp., Escharopora sp. (34259 34260 34261 34263 34264 34277 34279 34281 34324 34326 34327 34328) Graptodictya sp., Escharopora subrecta (34247 34248 34249 34250 34251 34252)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Tennessee) Escharopora sp. (1686 1689 1690 1693 1702 1704 1705 1896 1934 1935 1936 1939 1942 1943 1945 1951 1952 80005 80107) Graptodictya sp. (80106 80594) Graptodictya sp., Escharopora sp. (80108)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Georgia) Escharopora falciformis (32547 32552 32553 32554 32557 32558) Escharopora sp. (32631 32632 32633 32634 32635 32779 32783 32787 32791 32798) Escharopora subrecta (33182 33186 33188)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Estonia (Ida-Viru) Graptodictya bonnemai (167471)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (Ontario) Escharopora suberecta (26191) Graptodictya proava (26188)
Mohawkian457.3 - 451.0USA (Tennessee) Escharopora sp. (86084 86092 86095 86096 86097 86098 86099 86100 86101 86104 86107 86108 86109 86110 86111 86112 86113 86114 86116 86117 86118 86119 86120 86121 86122 86123 86124 86126 86128 86130 86134 86135 86136 86137 86138 86140 86141 86142 86143 86144 86145 86146 86192 86198 86199 86200 86201 86206 86207 86208 86209 86215 86221 86223 86224 86225 86226 86234)
Mohawkian457.3 - 451.0USA (Michigan) Graptodictya proava (167637)
Mohawkian457.3 - 451.0USA (Kentucky) Escharopora sp. (85805 85810 85814 85817 85818 85821 85824 85968 85969 85970 85971 85972 85973 85976 85977 85979 85983 85992 86002 86004 86005 86008 86049 86051 86052 86054 86058 86062 86063 86065)
Mohawkian457.3 - 451.0USA (Virginia) Escharopora sp. (85741 85742 85743 85744 85751)
Franklinian - Edenian457.3 - 450.2USA (Tennessee) Escharopora maculata, Escharopora pavonia (5370) Escharopora pavonia (5371)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) Graptodictya sp. (33995 33996 33997)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Escharopora briareus, Escharopora libana, Escharopora ramosa (5331) Escharopora subrecta (5329) Graptodictya dendroidea, Escharopora angularis, Escharopora confluens (5328)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Oklahoma) Escharopora recta, Graptodictya simplex, Graptodictya elegantula (80713)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Escharopora subrecta, Arthropora simplex (167592)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Oanduella sp. (24634)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Escharopora sp. (1700 1937 1940 1955 1956 1957 1958) Graptodictya provia, Escharopora subramosa, Escharopora subrecta (5346)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Arthropora bifurcata (219965) Escharopora subrecta (167573)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois) Graptodictya simplex, Escharopora suberecta (23377) Graptodictya simplex, Escharopora subrecta (23309 23312)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Escharopora sp. (24635)
Rocklandian - Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Graptodictya simplex, Escharopora subrecta (23290)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Escharopora falciformis, Escharopora pavonia (5368) Escharopora pavonia (5357) Escharopora sp. (1706 1925)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Graptodictya proava (167595)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (New York) Graptodictya sp. (76092)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois) Escharopora patens (154952)
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) Escharopora subrecta (34339 34340 34341 34342 34343 34344)
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (Missouri) Escharopora patens (89024)
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (Iowa) Escharopora sp. (330)
Keila453.9 - 453.0Sweden (Dalarne) Graptodictya sp. (169113)
Keila453.9 - 453.0Estonia Escharopora subrecta, Arthropora simplex, Graptodictya proava (167555)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0Canada (Ontario) Escharopora sp., Escharopora subrecta (26273) Escharopora subrecta (26263)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (New York) Graptodictya sp. (337 432 76089 76090 76091)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (Kentucky) Escharopora sp. (34561 48738 48740) Escharopora sp., Arthropora sp. (34563) Graptodictya sp., Escharopora sp. (34547 34557) Graptodictya sp., Escharopora sp., Escharopora nodulosa (34559)
Johvi453.0 - 449.9Estonia (Ida-Viru) Graptodictya bonnemai (167473)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Morocco Graptodictya meneghinii (236291)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Spain (Zaragoza) Graptodictya meneghinii (173665)
Rakvere451.8 - 450.5Estonia (Lääne-Virumaa) Graptodictya bonnemai, Pachydictya flabellum (155682)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2Canada (Northwest Territories) Escharopora sp. (24636)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Ohio) Escharopora sp. (349 383 384 385 386)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Kentucky) Escharopora sp. (73010 73011 73012 73017 73019 73023)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Ohio) Escharopora sp. (350 387 388 391)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Escharopora falciformis (73073 73074 73075) Escharopora falciformis, Escharopora hilli (73076) Escharopora sp. (72650 72656 72659 72660 72662 72668 72669 72697 72769 72770 72777 72778 72783 72788 73069 73071 73077)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Escharopora falciformis, Escharopora pavonia (5374)
Maysvillian - Ashgill450.2 - 443.7USA (Ohio) Escharopora sp. (389 390)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia (Hiiumaa) Graptodictya obliqua (153965)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia (Virumaa) Graptodictya obliqua (157205)
Kralodvorian449.8 - 445.2France Graptodictya sp., Graptodictya meneghinii (143879)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Indiana) Graptodictya sp. (72496 72499)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Arthropora sp. (372) Graptodictya perelegans (173035) Graptodictya sp. (72620)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Tennessee) Escharopora sp. (1898)
Richmondian - Ashgill449.6 - 443.7USA (Ohio) Graptodictya sp. (392 393)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7India Oanduellina himalayaica (144037 144040 144041)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Morocco Graptodictya laghdadensis (80781)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Libya (Tripolitania) Graptodictya sp. (75420)
Wufeng449.5 - 443.7China (Shaanxi) Escharopora sp. (75546)
Cautleyan - Rawtheyan449.2 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) Escharopora sp. (8389)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) Escharopora sp. (8373)
Porkuni445.6 - 443.7Sweden (Östergötland) Graptodictya boreniensis (73456 186269)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Sweden Graptodictya sp. (2759 2768)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarne) Graptodictya boreni (157539)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4United Kingdom (Wales) Escharopora sp. (8383 8384 8388)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5Norway Graptodictya minuta (14315)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Belarus Graptodictya sp. (23675)