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Lichenalia

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinoporidae

Taxonomy
Lichenalia was named by Hall (1851). Its type is Lichenalia concentrica.

It was assigned to Rhinoporidae by Bassler (1911) and Bassler (1953); and to Cystoporata by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
L. concentrica (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Lichenalia Hall
1911Lichenalia Bassler
1953Lichenalia Bassler p. G144
2002Lichenalia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
familyRhinoporidaeUlrich 1883
genusLichenaliaHall 1851

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.

G. †Lichenalia Hall 1851
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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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Kiessling 2004, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Soudleyan to the top of the Givetian or 458.40000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0China (GanSu) L. sp. (8561)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0China (Shaanxi) L. sp. (8533)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5China (GanSu) L. sp. (8565)
Soudleyan - Onnian458.4 - 449.5China (GanSu) L. sp. (8547)
Caradoc - Ashgill458.4 - 443.7Italy L. nodata (143881)
Kralodvorian449.8 - 445.2France L. nodata (143879)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia (Lääne) L. concentrica (195639 195640)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7India L. concentrica (144037 144040 144041)
Rawtheyan - Cautleyan448.8 - 448.8United Kingdom (Wales) L. concentrica (3307)
Porkuni445.6 - 443.7Estonia L. concentrica (167591)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Canada (Ontario) L. sp. (446)
Llandovery - Ludlow443.4 - 423.0USA (New York) L. concentrica (167558)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5USA (New York) L. concentrica (81812)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4USA (Iowa) L. sp. (24969)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.5 - 430.5USA (Indiana) L. sp. (26807)
Niagaran438.0 - 421.3USA (New York) L. concentrica (22817)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5USA (New York) L. concentrica (26863) L. sp. (26866)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (New York) L. concentrica (12932 12934 12936 13047 13050 13051 13052 26854 81782 81783 81804) L. sp. (541)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) L. sp. (23057)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (New York) L. sp. (91091 91216 91279 91280)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) L. sp. (9006)