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Eurystomellidae

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Eurystomellidae

Taxonomy
Eurystomellidae was named by Levinsen (1909). It is extant.

It was assigned to Ascophora by Brown (1952) and Bassler (1953); and to Catenicelloidea by Grischenko and Gordon (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Eurystomellidae Levinsen
1952Eurystomellidae Brown
1953Eurystomellidae Bassler p. G207
2004Eurystomellidae Grischenko and Gordon p. 171

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
infraorderAscophorina(Levinsen 1909)
superfamilyCatenicelloideaBusk 1852
familyEurystomellidaeLevinsen 1909
familyEurystomellidaeLevinsen 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. Eurystomellidae Levinsen 1909
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G. Integripelta Gordon et al. 2002
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Integripelta sakagamii Grischenko and Gordon 2004
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: Pliocene or 5.33300 to 2.58800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.588 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588New Zealand Eurystomella foraminigera (173740)