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Polypora sykesi

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae

Taxonomy
Fenestella sykesii was named by de Koninck (1863).

It was recombined as Polypora sykesii by Diener (1911); it was recombined as Polypora sykesi by Waagen and Pichl (1885) and Fritz (1932).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Fenestella sykesii de Koninck p. 5 figs. Pl 1, fig 1
1885Polypora sykesi Waagen and Pichl p. 789 figs. Pl 91, figs 1,2
1911Polypora sykesii Diener p. 60
1932Polypora sykesi Fritz p. 102

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
suborderFenestelloidea
suborderFenestellinaAstrova and Morozova 1956
familyAcanthocladiidaeZittel 1880
genusPolypora
speciessykesi()

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.

Polypora sykesi de Koninck 1863
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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 Artinskian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 290.10000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cisuralian - Guadalupian298.9 - 259.9Myanmar Polypora sykesii (209001)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Canada (British Columbia) Polypora sykesi (82123)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Pakistan Polypora sykesi (119533 119534 119535)