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Microporella ordo

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Microporellidae

Taxonomy
Microporella ordo was named by Brown (1952). It is extant. Its type specimen is D. 36809. Its type locality is Wanganui, which is in a Castlecliffian marine grainstone in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Microporella ordo Brown p. 257 figs. 189-193

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilySchizoporelloideaJullien 1883
familyMicroporellidae
genusMicroporellaHincks 1877
speciesordo

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.

Microporella ordo Brown 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: intermediate Mg calcitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-26 05:47:39
Modified: 2008-02-27 08:25:49
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Castlecliffian or 1.63000 to 0.34000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Castlecliffian1.63 - 0.34New Zealand Microporella ordo (type locality: 173734)