Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Brockocystis nodosaria

Rhombifera - Callocystitidae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Brockocystis nodosaria Foerste p. 5 figs. pl. 1 f. 1-5

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
orderRhombiferaZittel 1879
superfamilyGlyptocystitoida(Bather 1899)
familyCallocystitidaeBernard 1895
genusBrockocystisFoerste 1914
speciesnodosaria

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.

Brockocystis nodosaria Foerste 1919
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: low-level epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindo
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-10-09 11:58:10
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:58:10
Source: g = genus, o = order, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Aeronian or 440.50000 to 438.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.1 - 438.6USA (Iowa) Brockocystis nodosaria (26691)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9USA (Indiana) Brockocystis nodosaria (13291)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6USA (Ohio) Brockocystis nodosaria (22964)