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Enoplostomella

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Schizoporellidae

Discussion

WoRMS claims genus is extinct

Taxonomy
Enoplostomella was named by Canu and Bassler (1917) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R].

It was assigned to Stomachetosellidae by Bassler (1953); to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Schizoporellidae by Bock (2006).

Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2025-07-09

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Enoplostomella Canu and Bassler
1953Enoplostomella Bassler p. G200
2002Enoplostomella Sepkoski
2006Enoplostomella Bock

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
superfamilySchizoporelloideaJullien 1883
familySchizoporellidaeJullien 1883
genusEnoplostomellaCanu and Bassler 1917

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. †Enoplostomella Canu and Bassler 1917
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: intermediate Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2008-02-26 05:55:22
Modified: 2008-02-27 08:39:56
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Rupelian or 41.03000 to 27.30000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Florida) E. ligulifera, E. defixa (7332)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Alabama) E. crassimuralis (90549 90551 90563) E. defixa, E. rhomboidalis (90528) E. lingulifera (90548) E. rhomboidalis (90550) E. vallata (90561 90562)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) E. magniporosa, E. synthetica (90565) E. synthetica (90566)