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Umbonula

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Umbonulidae

Taxonomy
Umbonula is a genus. It is extant. It is the type genus of Umbonulidae.

It was assigned to Exochellidae by Brown (1952); to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Umbonulidae by Bassler (1953), Pouyet (2000), Bock (2006) and Di Martino and Taylor (2015).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Umbonula Brown
1953Colletosia Bassler p. G186
1953Umbonula Bassler p. G196
2000Umbonula Pouyet
2002Colletosia Sepkoski
2002Umbonula Sepkoski
2006Umbonula Bock
2015Umbonula Di Martino and Taylor

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
familyUmbonulidaeCanu 1904
genusUmbonula

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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Umbonula bicuspis Hincks 1883
Umbonula macrocheila Reuss 1848
Invalid names: Colletosia [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available