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Microporella

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Microporellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Microporella Hincks
1904Microporella Ulrich and Bassler p. 415
1935Microporella Canu and Bassler
1952Microporella Brown
1953Microporella Bassler p. G207
1958Microporella Brown
2000Microporella Pouyet
2002Microporella Sepkoski
2006Microporella Berning p. 100
2007Microporella Guha and Gopikrishna
2010Microporella Zagorsek et al.
2013Microporella Guha
2015Microporella Di Martino and Taylor

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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
familyMicroporellidae
genusMicroporellaHincks 1877

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. Microporella Hincks 1877
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Subg. Microporella (Ellipsopora) Canu and Bassler 1923
Subg. Microporella (Microporella) Hincks 1877
Microporella berningi Zagorsek 2010
Microporella bifoliata Ulrich and Bassler 1904
Microporella browni Harmelin et al. 2011
Microporella cailleti Canu and Bassler 1935
Microporella coronata Audouin 1826
Microporella ferrea Waters 1882
Microporella hyadesi Jullien 1888
Microporella inamoena Reuss 1874
Microporella inflata Ulrich and Bassler 1904
Microporella macropora Stoliczka 1862
Microporella ordo Brown 1952
Microporella praeciliata Ulrich and Bassler 1904
Microporella waghotensis Guha and Gopikrishna 2007
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 05:47:39
Modified: 2008-02-27 08:25:49
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 28.40000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 23.03 Ma

Collections (58 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03New Zealand (North-West Nelson) M. hyadesi (173837)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03New Zealand M. hyadesi (173832)
Miocene - Oligocene23.03 - 23.03Australia (Victoria) M. ciliata (173506)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44India (Gujarat) M. sp., M. waghotensis (177173)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India M. sp., M. waghotensis (178702)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany M. sp. (188985)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Indonesia M. coronata (173651)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Indonesia M. sp. (173652) M. sp. A (145215)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand M. ciliata, M. hyadesi (173830)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Australia (Victoria) M. cailleti (174139)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (Victoria) M. pocelliformis (166365)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Romania M. berningi (178090)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Czech Republic M. ciliata (178892 178893 178894 178895 178896 178899)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Indonesia M. browni (173647)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Hungary M. ciliata (34739)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama M. normani, M. umbracula (61342)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Spain M. ciliata (177485) M. ciliata, M. coronata (177486) M. sp., M. ciliata, M. inamoena, M. coronata (178465)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria M. ciliata (69864 70785)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco M. ciliata (34724) M. ciliata, M. coronata (34723)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Spain M. coronata (177487)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) M. umbracula (61347)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Portugal M. sp. 1, M. sp. 2 (152330)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Spain M. ciliata (177490) M. ciliata, M. coronata (177489)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588New Zealand M. ciliata (173739 173741) M. ciliata, M. hyadesi, M. speculum (173737) M. ciliata, M. speculum (173740)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Antarctica M. ciliata (41581)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas) M. umbracula (79772)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greece M. ciliata, M. coronata (71243)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy M. ciliata (146291 146292 146293)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117New Zealand M. ciliata (173728)
Calabrian1.806 - 0.781Costa Rica (Limon) M. umbracula (79842 79844)
Castlecliffian1.63 - 0.34New Zealand M. ciliata (173733) M. ordo (173734)
Middle Pleistocene0.781 - 0.126USA (California) M. eustomata, M. ciliata (202634 202648) M. heermani (222979)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) M. ciliata (57702 57703 57704 57705)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117USA (California) M. californica, M. ciliata (160361)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117Mexico M. marsupiata (146275)