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Desmeplagioecia

Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Diastoporidae

Taxonomy
Desmeplagioecia was named by Canu and Bassler (1920). It is extant.

It was assigned to Diastoporidae by Brown (1956).

Species
D. lineata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Desmeplagioecia Canu and Bassler
1956Desmeplagioecia Brown

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCyclostomataBusk 1852
suborderTubuliporinaMilne Edwards 1838
familyDiastoporidaeBusk 1859
genusDesmeplagioeciaCanu and Bassler 1920

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. Desmeplagioecia Canu and Bassler 1920
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Desmeplagioecia lineata MacGillivray 1885
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-18 02:05:29
Modified: 2007-09-18 04:05:29
Source: 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 Rupelian to the top of the Pliocene or 33.90000 to 2.58800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 28.1 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Alabama) D. compressa (90551)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Australia (South Australia) D. lineata (172911)