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Celleporina

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Celleporidae

Taxonomy
Celleporina was named by Gray (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 606]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Celleporidae by Brown (1952), Lee et al. (1997), Schmidt (2003), Berning (2006) and Bock (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Celleporina Gray
1952Celleporina Brown
1953Schismopora Bassler p. G220
1997Celleporina Lee et al.
2002Celleporina Sepkoski
2002Schismopora Sepkoski
2003Celleporina Schmidt
2006Celleporina Berning p. 118
2006Celleporina Bock

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilyCelleporoideaJohnston 1838
familyCelleporidaeBusk 1852
genusCelleporinaGray 1848

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. Celleporina Gray 1848
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Celleporina canariensis Aristegui 1989
Celleporina costazii Audouin 1826
Celleporina granum Hincks 1881
Celleporina longirostris MacGillivray 1885
Celleporina tiara MacGillivray 1887
Invalid names: Schismopora [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: intermediate Mg calcitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-26 04:59:42
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:17:19
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 Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 41.30000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 38.0 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Schismopora globosa (7331) Schismopora umbonata (7316)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9New Zealand (North Otago) C. sp. 1 (172816) C. sp. 1, C. sp. 2 (172815)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Schismopora globosa (84174)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Florida) Schismopora umbonata (7318)
Runangan36.0 - 34.3New Zealand C. granum (173838 173839)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03New Zealand (North-West Nelson) C. granum, C. longirostris (173837)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany C. sp. (188985)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand C. lichenoporoides, C. tiara (173830)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Czech Republic C. sp. (178892 178893)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Hungary C. costazi (34739)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Spain C. costazii (177481 177482 177485 177486) C. sp., C. canariensis (178465)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Spain Cellepora costazii (177487)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria C. costazi (69864 70785)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco C. costazi (34723)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588New Zealand C. diadema (173737)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Spain C. costazii (177489 177490 177491)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greece C. costazi (71243)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781New Zealand (Kermadec Islands) C. sp. (85085 85086 85088 85089 85090 85091 85092 85093 85098 85099 85101 85102 85103)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy C. globulosa (146291 146292 146293)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774New Zealand (Kermadec Islands) C. sp. (85087)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Greenland C. surcularis, C. ventricosa (75200) C. ventricosa (75197)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Oregon) C. sp. (176670 176672)