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Palescharidae

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Palescharidae

Taxonomy
Palescharidae was named by Miller (1889). Its type is Paleschara.

It was assigned to Cryptostomata by Bassler (1953).

Subtaxa
Paleschara (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Palescharidae Miller
1953Palescharidae Bassler p. G147

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
familyPalescharidaeMiller 1889
familyPalescharidaeMiller 1889

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. †Palescharidae Miller 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-18 02:11:14
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:19:29
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Oretanian to the top of the Sakmarian or 468.00000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Toledo) Paleschara sp. (20899)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Toledo and Cuidad Real) Paleschara sp. (20893)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) Paleschara sp. (26294 26295)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) Paleschara beani (26302)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Paleschara sp. (368)
Richmondian - Ashgill449.6 - 443.1USA (Ohio) Paleschara sp. (392)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (New York) Paleschara radiata (9354 9359 9360 9363 9364 9365)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Bolivia Paleschara incrustans (47002)