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Eschara unicornis

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Flustridae

Taxonomy
Eschara unicornis was named by Hutton (1873). It is extant.

It was recombined as Arachnopusia unicornis by Brown (1952), Gordon et al. (1994).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Eschara unicornis Hutton
1952Arachnopusia unicornis Brown
1994Arachnopusia unicornis Gordon et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilyFlustroideaFleming 1828
familyFlustridaeFleming 1828
genusEscharaLinnaeus 1761
speciesunicornisHutton 1873

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.

Eschara unicornis Hutton 1873
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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 05:17:20
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:36:31
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006
Collections
No collection or age range data are available