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Setosinella prolifica

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Pyrisinellidae

Taxonomy
Setosinella prolifica was named by Canu and Bassler (1933). Its type specimen is USNM 73903 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Setosinella.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Setosinella prolifica Canu and Bassler pp. 41-42 figs. Pl. 9, Figs. 7-8
2012Setosinella prolifica Di Martino and Taylor p. 9 figs. 13-22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderFlustrina(Smitt 1868)
superfamilyCalloporoideaNorman 1903
familyPyrisinellidae
genusSetosinellaCanu and Bassler 1933
speciesprolificaCanu and Bassler 1933

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.

Setosinella prolifica Canu and Bassler 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: intermediate Mg calciteo
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2007-09-18 02:46:35
Modified: 2008-02-27 09:01:45
Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013
Collections
No collection or age range data are available