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Chaperiidae

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Chaperiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Chaperiidae Jullien
1952Chaperiidae Brown
1953Chaperiidae Bassler p. G166
1956Chaperiidae Brown
1958Chaperiidae Brown
1972Chaperiidae Cheetham
1997Chaperiidae Lee et al.
2000Chaperiidae Pouyet
2003Chaperiidae Schmidt
2006Chaperiidae Bock
2015Chaperiidae Gordon and Taylor
2019Chaperiidae López-Gappa and Pérez p. 424

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderFlustrina(Smitt 1868)
superfamilyCalloporoideaNorman 1903
familyChaperiidaeJullien 1888
familyChaperiidaeJullien 1888

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. †Chaperiidae Jullien 1888
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G. †Aluis López-Gappa and Pérez 2019
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Aluis spinettai López-Gappa and Pérez 2019
G. Bryopastor Gordon 1982
G. Chaperia Jullien 1881
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Chaperia acanthina Lamouroux 1824
Chaperia annulus Manzoni 1870
Chaperia colensoi Brown 1952
Chaperia cylindriformis Waters 1881
Chaperia rubida Hincks 1881
G. †Chaperiopsis Uttley 1949
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Chaperiopsis cookae Gordon and Taylor 2015
G. Patsyella Brown 1948
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Patsyella dentata Waters 1887
Patsyella flemingi Brown 1952
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
Comments: mean weight-% calcite 73.6 (MgCO3=5.0) based on 9 specimensf
Created: 2008-02-26 05:05:29
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:18:03
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Danian to the top of the Castlecliffian or 66.00000 to 0.34000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.6 Ma

Collections (36 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Denmark Amphiblestrella elegans (2964)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6New Zealand (Chatham Island) Chaperiopsis cookae (172944)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Tonga (Eua) Patsyella sp. (166841)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9New Zealand (North Otago) Chaperiopsis sp. 1 (172816) Chaperiopsis sp. 1, Chaperiopsis sp. 2, Chaperiopsis sp. 3, Bryopastor sp. (172815)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03New Zealand (North-West Nelson) Patsyella dentata (173837)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) Chaperia acanthina (173521) Chaperia sp. (173510)
Miocene - Oligocene23.03 - 23.03Australia (Victoria) Chaperia cylindriformis (173517 173518 173519 173522 173528) Chaperia multifida (173516)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany Chaperiopsis sp. (188985)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Argentina (Chubut) Aluis spinettai (210762)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Argentina (Santa Cruz) Aluis spinettai (210746)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand Chaperia galeata, Chaperia cristata, Chaperia rubida, Patsyella dentata (173830)
Waiauan13.05 - 11.04New Zealand Patsyella dentata (173831)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Spain Chaperia annulus (177481 177486)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Portugal Chaperiidae indet., Chaperiopsis sp. (152330)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Australia (South Australia) Chaperia multifida (172911 172913)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Spain Chaperia annulus (177490 177491)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588New Zealand Chaperia multifida, Chaperia acanthina, Chaperia rubida, Chaperia colensoi, Chaperia cervicornis, Patsyella dentata (173737) Chaperia multifida, Chaperia acanthina, Chaperia rubida, Chaperia colensoi, Patsyella flemingi (173739) Chaperia multifida, Chaperia acanthina, Patsyella flemingi (173740) Patsyella flemingi (173738)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greece Chaperia annulus (71243)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117New Zealand Chaperia acanthina, Chaperia rubida (173728)
Castlecliffian1.63 - 0.34New Zealand Chaperia acanthina, Patsyella flemingi (173734) Chaperia rubida (173733) Patsyella flemingi (173735 173736)