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Hexagonella dendroidea

Stenolaemata - Cystoporida - Hexagonellidae

Taxonomy
Evactinopora dendroidea was named by Hudleston (1883). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fossil Range, north of Lyons River, which is in a Sakmarian marine horizon in the Callytharra Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Hexagonella dendroidea by Hinde (1890) and Etheridge (1903).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Evactinopora dendroidea Hudleston p. 594 figs. Pl 23, fig 3
1890Hexagonella dendroidea Hinde p. 200 figs. Pl 8, fig 6; pl 8A, figs 5-5d
1903Hexagonella dendroidea Etheridge Jr. p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderCystoporida(Astrova 1964)
suborderHexagonellinaMorozova 1970
familyHexagonellidaeCrockford 1947
genusHexagonella
speciesdendroidea()

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.

Hexagonella dendroidea Hudleston 1883
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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, Kiessling 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Sakmarian or 293.52000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) Evactinopora dendroidea (type locality: 120456) Hexagonella dendroidea (101221 131545)