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Vincularia gigantea

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Vinculariidae

Taxonomy
Vincularia gigantea was named by Canu and Bassler (1935). It is not extant. Its type specimen is U.S.N.M. no. 85905.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Vincularia gigantea Canu and Bassler p. 3 figs. Plate 1, fig. 4
1958Vincularia gigantea Brown

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
familyVinculariidaeBusk 1852
genusVincularia
speciesgigantea

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.

Vincularia gigantea Canu and Bassler 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: intermediate Mg calciteo
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2007-09-18 02:46:35
Modified: 2008-02-27 09:01:45
Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Miocene or 27.30000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) Vincularia gigantea (173508 173510 173512)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Australia (Victoria) Vincularia gigantea (174154)
Miocene - Oligocene23.04 - 23.04Australia (Victoria) Vincularia gigantea (173504 173511 173524 173525 173528)