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Calwelliidae

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Calwelliidae

Taxonomy
Calwelliidae was named by MacGillivray (1887). It is extant. Its type is Calwellia.

It was assigned to Schizoporelloidea by Gordon (2012).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Calwelliidae MacGillivray pp. 193, 198
1909Onchoporidae Levinsen
1953Onchoporidae Bassler p. G226
2012Calwelliidae Gordon p. 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilySchizoporelloideaJullien 1883
familyCalwelliidaeMacGillivray 1887
familyCalwelliidaeMacGillivray 1887

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. Calwelliidae MacGillivray 1887
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G. Calwellia Wyville Thomson 1858
G. Ichthyaria Busk 1884
G. Ijimaiellia Gordon 2009
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Invalid names: Ijimaia Gordon and d'Hondt 1997 [replaced]
G. Malakosaria Goldstein 1882
G. Onchoporella Busk 1884
G. Onchoporoides Ortmann 1890
G. Wrigiana Gordon and d'Hondt 1997
Invalid names: Onchoporidae Levinsen 1909 [synonym]
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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Lutetian or 48.07000 to 41.03000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.03 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (California) Calwellia antiquata (16712)