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Glyptostromoides

Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporida - Stromatoporidae

Taxonomy
Glyptostromoides was named by Stearn (1983) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-l D Fras Sepkoski's reference number: 238].

It was assigned to Stromatoporidae by Stearn et al. (1999); and to Stromatoporoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Glyptostromoides Stearn
1999Glyptostromoides Stearn et al.
2002Glyptostromoides Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
RankNameAuthor
orderStromatoporidaStearn 1980
familyStromatoporidaeWinchell 1867
genusGlyptostromoidesStearn 1983

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. †Glyptostromoides Stearn 1983
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindo
Created: 2007-09-07 03:24:54
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:23:24
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Emsian to the top of the Givetian or 410.62000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Canada (Nunavut) G. simplex (84227)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Canada (Nunavut) G. simplex (84033 84037 84039 84041 84078 84079)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Canada (Northwest Territories) G. simplex (45306)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Canada (British Columbia) G. sp. A (82071)