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Frondiporidae
Taxonomy
Frondiporidae was named by Busk (1875). It is extant. Its type is Frondipora.
It was assigned to Tubuliporina by Bassler (1953); to Cyclostomatida by Lee et al. (1997); and to Cyclostomata by Bock (2002).
It was assigned to Tubuliporina by Bassler (1953); to Cyclostomatida by Lee et al. (1997); and to Cyclostomata by Bock (2002).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1875 | Frondiporidae Busk |
| 1904 | Fascigeridae Ulrich and Bassler p. 406 |
| 1953 | Frondiporidae Bassler p. G54 |
| 1997 | Frondiporidae Lee et al. |
| 2002 | Frondiporidae Bock |
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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. Frondiporidae Busk 1875
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G. †Discofascigera d'Orbigny 1853
G. Filifascigera d'Orbigny 1853
G. Frondipora Link 1807
G. †Meandropora d'Orbigny 1849
G. †Paraquataia Rusconi 1948
Invalid names: Fascigeridae [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Valanginian to the top of the Gelasian or 139.80000 to 1.80600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 136.4 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 136.4 Ma
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Valanginian | Switzerland | Frondipora campicheana (2225) | |
| Valanginian | France | Frondipora campicheana (2222) | |
| Late/Upper Albian | USA (Texas) | Discofascigera sp. (65714) | |
| Danian | Denmark | Filifascigera dichotoma (89866) | |
| Priabonian | New Zealand (North Otago) | Filifascigera sp. (172816) | |
| Burdigalian | Germany | Frondipora sp. (188985) | |
| Messinian | Morocco | Frondipora verrucosa (34723 34724) | |
| Gelasian | Greece | Frondipora verrucosa (71243) |