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Selenaria grandicella

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Microporidae

Taxonomy
Selenaria grandicella was named by Canu and Bassler (1935). Its type specimen is U.S.N.M. no. 85864 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Selenaria grandicella Canu and Bassler

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderFlustrina(Smitt 1868)
superfamilyMicroporoideaGray 1848
familyMicroporidaeHincks 1880
genusSelenaria
speciesgrandicella

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.

Selenaria grandicella Canu and Bassler 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: intermediate Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-26 05:48:43
Modified: 2008-02-27 08:26:23
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Miocene to the top of the Langhian or 23.03000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene - Oligocene23.03 - 23.03Australia (Victoria) Selenaria grandicella (173517 173518 173519)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Australia (Victoria) Selenaria grandicella (174139)