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Cellaria contigua

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Cellariidae

Taxonomy
Cellaria contigua was named by MacGillivray (1895).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. bassleri, C. belensis, C. distincta, C. salicornia, C. tenuata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Cellaria contigua MacGillivray

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilyCellarioideaFleming 1828
familyCellariidaeHincks 1880
genusCellariaEllis and Solander 1786
speciescontiguaMacGillivray 1895

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.

†Cellaria contigua MacGillivray 1895
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-26 04:56:20
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:16:48
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Runangan to the top of the Miocene or 36.00000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Runangan36.0 - 34.3New Zealand Cellaria contigua (173838 173839)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) Cellaria contigua (173505 173508 173509 173510 173512 173513 173514 173515 173521 173526 173527)
Miocene - Oligocene23.03 - 23.03Australia (Victoria) Cellaria contigua (173502 173504 173506 173511 173516 173517 173518 173519 173520 173522 173524 173525 173528)