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Petraliidae

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Petraliidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Petraliidae Levinsen
1935Petraliidae Canu and Bassler
1952Petraliidae Brown
1953Petraliidae Bassler p. G196
1958Petraliidae Brown
2015Petraliidae Di Martino and Taylor

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
infraorderAscophorina(Levinsen 1909)
familyPetraliidaeLevinsen 1909
familyPetraliidaeLevinsen 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. Petraliidae Levinsen 1909
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G. Discopora Lamarck 1816
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Discopora vultur Hincks 1882
Discopora vultur aviculifera Canu and Bassler 1935
G. †Orbiculipora Guha and Gopikrishna 2005
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Orbiculipora gigantea Guha and Gopikrishna 2005
G. Pachycleithonia Canu and Bassler 1930
G. Petralia MacGillivray 1869
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Petralia mucropora Guha and Gopikrishna 2005
G. Petraliella Canu and Bassler 1927
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Petraliella biincisa Waters 1882
Petraliella denticulata Canu and Bassler 1935
Petraliella firmata Waters 1887
Petraliella megafera Guha and Gopikrishna 2007
Petraliella tractifera Canu and Bassler 1935
Petraliella vultur Hincks 1882
G. Robertsonidra Osburn 1952
G. Utinga Marcus 1949
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Oligocene to the top of the Holocene or 33.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 23.03 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) Discopora vultur (173521 173526) Petraliella biincisa (173508)
Miocene - Oligocene23.03 - 23.03Australia (Victoria) Discopora vultur (173504 173506 173516) Petraliella biincisa (173519) Petraliella biincisa, Discopora vultur (173517 173522)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44India (Gujarat) Petraliella megafera, Petralia mucropora, Orbiculipora gigantea (177173)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India Petraliella megafera, Petralia mucropora, Orbiculipora gigantea (178702)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Indonesia Orbiculipora sp. (173651)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand Petraliella firmata (173830)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Australia (Victoria) Petraliella corrugata (167299) Petraliella vultur, Petraliella tractifera, Petraliella denticulata (174139)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588New Zealand Petraliella firmata (173737 173739 173740)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas) Petraliella bisinuata (79989)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama Petraliella bisinuata (91912)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Costa Rica (Limon) Petraliella bisinuata (79835 79842)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Florida) Coleopora tubulosa (97609 97610)