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Buffonellaria entomostoma

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Celleporidae

Taxonomy
Cellepora entomostoma was named by Reuss (1848).

It was recombined as Stephanosella entomostoma by El Hajjaji (1992); it was recombined as Buffonellaria entomostoma by Berning (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Cellepora entomostoma Reuss
1992Stephanosella entomostoma El Hajjaji
1992Cellepora entomostoma Reuss
2006Buffonellaria entomostoma Berning p. 114 figs. 143-148

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilyCelleporoideaJohnston 1838
familyCelleporidaeBusk 1852
genusBuffonellariaCanu and Bassler 1927
speciesentomostoma(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
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-26 04:59:42
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:17:19
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Messinian or 33.90000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Alabama) Stephanosella entomostoma (90528 90549 90562)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Spain Buffonellaria divergens (178465) Stephanosella entomostoma (177482 177485 177486)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco Stephanosella entomostoma (34723)