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Porina gracilis

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Porinidae

Taxonomy
Eschara gracilis was named by Lamarck (1816). It is extant.

It was recombined as Porina gracilis by d'Orbigny (1852).

Subspecies
P. vertebralis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Eschara gracilis Lamarck
1852Porina gracilis d'Orbigny

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilySchizoporelloideaJullien 1883
familyPorinidaeD'Orbigny 1852
genusPorina
speciesgracilis(Lamarck 1816)

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.

Porina gracilis Lamarck 1816
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†Porina gracilis vertebralis Stoliczka 1865
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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 05:53:11
Modified: 2008-02-27 08:37:06
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Oligocene to the top of the Zanclean or 33.90000 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenozoic66.0 - 0.0Australia (Victoria) Porina gracilis (174185 174188)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) Porina gracilis (173508 173510 173514 173515 173521 173526 173527)
Miocene - Oligocene23.04 - 23.04Australia (Victoria) Porina gracilis (173502 173504 173511 173516 173517 173518 173519 173520 173522 173524 173525 173528)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Australia (Victoria) Porina gracilis (166365)
Tortonian - Zanclean11.63 - 3.6Australia (Victoria) Porina gracilis (166810)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Australia (South Australia) Porina gracilis (172911 172913)