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Cryptosula pallasiana

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Cryptosulidae

Taxonomy
Eschara pallasiana was named by Moll (1803). It is extant.

It was recombined as Cryptosula pallasiana by Marcus (1940).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1803Eschara pallasiana Moll
1940Cryptosula pallasiana Marcus

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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
familyCryptosulidaeVigneaux 1949
genusCryptosulaCanu and Bassler 1925
speciespallasiana(Moll 1803)

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
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-26 05:11:00
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:20:22
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 11.63000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Spain Cryptosula pallasiana (177485 177486)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco Cryptosula pallasiana (34723)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Cryptosula pallasiana (70785)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Greece (Rhodes) Cryptosula pallasiana (122994)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58New Zealand Cryptosula pallasiana (173737)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Spain Cryptosula pallasiana (177489)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) Cryptosula pallasiana (57702 57705 57706)