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Microeciella pollostos

Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Oncousoeciidae

Taxonomy
Microeciella pollostos was named by Taylor and Wilson (1999). Its type specimen is NHMUK BZ 4494 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is C/W 142, Eagle Mountain, which is in a Bathonian shallow subtidal limestone/sandstone in the Carmel Formation of Utah.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Microeciella pollostos Taylor and Wilson p. 823 fig. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCyclostomataBusk 1852
suborderTubuliporinaMilne Edwards 1838
familyOncousoeciidaeCanu 1918
genusMicroeciella
speciespollostos

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.

†Microeciella pollostos Taylor and Wilson 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-18 02:05:29
Modified: 2007-09-18 04:05:29
Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: Bathonian or 168.30000 to 166.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1USA (Utah) Microeciella pollostos (type locality: 78692)