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Exostesia

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Membraniporidae

Taxonomy
Exostesia was named by Brown (1948). It is extant.

It was assigned to Membraniporidae by Brown (1952); and to Membraniporidae by Bassler (1953).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Exostesia Brown p. 111
1952Exostesia Brown
1953Exostesia Bassler p. G156

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderMembraniporinaOrtmann 1890
superfamilyMembraniporoideaBusk 1852
familyMembraniporidaeBusk 1854
genusExostesiaBrown 1948

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.

G. Exostesia Brown 1948
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Exostesia parki Brown 1952
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: intermediate Mg calcitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-26 05:45:57
Modified: 2008-02-27 07:16:08
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Runangan or 36.00000 to 34.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Runangan36.0 - 34.3New Zealand E. parki (173838)