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Membranicellariidae

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Membranicellariidae

Taxonomy
Membranicellariidae was named by Levinsen (1909). It is extant. Its type is Membranicellaria.

It was assigned to Anasca by Canu and Bassler (1935); to Pseudostega by Bassler (1953); to Membraniporidae by Brown (1952), Brown (1958); and to Cellarioidea by Gordon (2012).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Membranicellariidae Levinsen
1935Membranicellariidae Canu and Bassler
1952Membranicellariidae Brown
1953Membranicellariidae Bassler p. G176
1958Membranicellariidae Brown
2012Membranicellariidae Gordon p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilyCellarioideaFleming 1828
familyMembranicellariidaeLevinsen 1909
familyMembranicellariidaeLevinsen 1909

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.

Fm. Membranicellariidae Levinsen 1909
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G. Cookinella d'Hondt 1981
G. Membranicellaria Levinsen 1909
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available