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Nigriporellidae

Hydrozoa - Nigriporellidae

Taxonomy
Nigriporellidae was named by Rigby (1958). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Hydrozoa by Vachard et al. (2012).

Subtaxa
Tubiphytes

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Nigriporellidae Rigby
2012Nigriporellidae Vachard et al. p. 246

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
RankNameAuthor
classHydrozoaOwen 1843
familyNigriporellidaeRigby 1958
familyNigriporellidaeRigby 1958

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. †Nigriporellidae Rigby 1958
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G. †Tubiphytes Maslov 1956
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†Tubiphytes gracilis Schafer and Senowbary-Daryan 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Diet 2: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-08-27 03:49:02
Modified: 2010-02-11 07:06:40
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Dapingian to the top of the Thanetian or 471.30000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (281 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dapingian - Middle Ordovician471.3 - 458.2Russian Federation Tubiphytes sp. (154813)
Arundian346.7 - 339.9China (Guangxi) Tubiphytes sp. (80098)
Middle Pennsylvanian315.2 - 307.0Türkiye (Muğla) Tubiphytes rauzerae (218222) Tubiphytes sp. (218221)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0China Tubiphytes sp. (191897 206348)
Moscovian - Kasimovian315.2 - 303.7Spain (Castilla y Leon) Tubiphytes sp. (76629)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7Spain (Asturias) Tubiphytes sp. (76626 76627)
Kasimovian - Gzhelian307.0 - 298.9Türkiye Tubiphytes sp. (49513)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian307.0 - 298.9Türkiye (Muğla) Tubiphytes rauzerae (218227) Tubiphytes sp. (218225 218293)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Ukraine Tubiphytes sp. (151333)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9China (Guizhou) Tubiphytes sp. (106534)

Youngest occurrences
Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Portugal Tubiphytes sp. (25327 68251)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany Tubiphytes sp. (68092)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Algeria Tubiphytes sp. (45079 45081 45084)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1North Atlantic Tubiphytes sp. (67978)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Italy Tubiphytes sp. (68259)
Berriasian - Valanginian143.1 - 132.6Bulgaria Tubiphytes sp. (151496)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6North Atlantic Tubiphytes sp. (45348)
Danian - Thanetian66.0 - 56.0Italy Tubiphytes sp. (24269)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Croatia Tubiphytes sp. (87251)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Italy Tubiphytes sp. (24270)