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Schizomavella auriculata

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Bitectiporidae

Taxonomy
Lepralia auriculata was named by Hassall (1842). It is extant.

It was recombined as Schizomavella auriculata by Brown (1958).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Lepralia auriculata Hassall
1958Schizomavella auriculata Brown

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
RankNameAuthor
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
infraorderAscophorina(Levinsen 1909)
Lepraliomorpha(Gordon 1989)
superfamilySmittinoideaLevinsen 1909
familyBitectiporidaeMacGillivray 1895
genusSchizomavellaCanu and Bassler 1917
speciesauriculata(Hassall 1842)

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.

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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: 2008-02-27 02:12:06
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:12:06
Source: f = family, 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 Early/Lower Pliocene or 23.04000 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene - Oligocene23.04 - 23.04Australia (Victoria) Schizomavella auriculata (173516)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Spain Schizomavella auriculata (177481 177485 177486)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Greece (Rhodes) Schizomavella auriculata (122994)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Spain Schizomavella auriculata (177490)