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Aspidostoma cavatum

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Aspidostomatidae

Taxonomy
Micropora cavata was named by Waters (1883).

It was recombined as Aspidostoma cavatum by Brown (1958).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. airensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Micropora cavata Waters
1958Aspidostoma cavatum Brown

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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
familyAspidostomatidaeJullien 1888
genusAspidostomaHincks 1881
speciescavatum(Waters 1883)

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.

†Aspidostoma cavatum Waters 1883
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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 Miocene to the top of the Oligocene or 23.04000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene - Oligocene23.04 - 23.04Australia (Victoria) Aspidostoma cavatum (173525 173528)