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Metrarabdotos

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Metrarabdotosidae

Taxonomy
Metrarabdotos is a genus. It is extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Trigonopora by Bassler (1953).

It was assigned to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Metrarabdotosidae by Pouyet (2000) and Bock (2006).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Metrarabdotos Pouyet
2002Metrarabdotos Sepkoski
2006Metrarabdotos Bock

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
familyMetrarabdotosidaeVigneaux 1949
genusMetrarabdotos

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.

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Metrarabdotos canui Buge and Galopim de Carvalho 1963
Metrarabdotos elegans Buge and Galopim de Carvalho 1963
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: 2008-02-27 06:25:07
Modified: 2008-02-27 08:25:07
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Bock 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 33.90000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Alabama) M. grande (90548 90564) M. moniliferum (90549 90550)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Mississippi) M. grande (90547) M. moniliferum (90552)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Brazil (Para) M. sp. (112577)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France M. sp. (65395)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Romania M. maleckii (178089)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Czech Republic M. malecki (178887 178888 178890 178892 178894 178895 178896 178897 178898 178899 178901 178902)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Spain M. canui (177482)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) M. n. sp. 8 (145580)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Spain M. canui (177488) M. sp. (56687)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Greece (Rhodes) M. moniliferum (122994)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6United Kingdom (England) M. monilifera (55827)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Spain M. elegans (177490 177491)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Jamaica M. lacrymosum (58522)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greece M. moniliferum (71243)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama M. lacrymosum (91912)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Costa Rica (Limon) M. n. sp. 8 (79844)