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Hippopleurifera semicristata

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Romancheinidae

Taxonomy
Cellepora semicristata was named by Reuss (1848).

It was recombined as Hippopleurifera semicristata by Berning (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Cellepora semicristata Reuss
2006Hippopleurifera semicristata Berning p. 75 figs. 84, 85

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderFlustrina(Smitt 1868)
infraorderUmbonulomorphaGordon 1989
superfamilyLepralielloideaVigneaux 1949
familyRomancheinidaeJullien 1888
genusHippopleuriferaCanu and Bassler 1927
speciessemicristata(Reuss 1848)

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
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-27 06:39:18
Modified: 2008-02-27 08:39:18
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Bock 2006, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Middle Miocene to the top of the Tortonian or 15.98000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Czech Republic Hippopleurifera semicristata (178892 178897 178898 178899 178901)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Spain Hippopleurifera sedgwicki (178465)