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Foratella cervisia

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Calloporidae

Taxonomy
Foratella cervisia was named by Taylor and Martha (2017). Its type specimen is NHMUK BZ3305 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is White Hart Pit, Wilmington (Taylor collection), which is in a Cenomanian marine sandstone in the Beer Head Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Foratella cervisia Taylor and Martha p. 24 fig. 5

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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
familyCalloporidaeNorman 1903
genusForatella(Canu 1900)
speciescervisia

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.

Foratella cervisia Taylor and Martha 2017
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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: 2007-09-18 02:53:00
Modified: 2008-02-27 03:56:25
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Foratella cervisia (220513)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Foratella cervisia (type locality: 171806 220514 220515)