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Orbiculipora

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Petraliidae

Taxonomy
Orbiculipora was named by Guha and Gopikrishna (2005).

It was assigned to Petraliidae by Guha (2013) and Di Martino and Taylor (2015).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Orbiculipora Guha and Gopikrishna
2013Orbiculipora Guha
2015Orbiculipora 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
infraorderAscophorina(Levinsen 1909)
familyPetraliidaeLevinsen 1909
genusOrbiculiporaGuha and Gopikrishna 2005

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. †Orbiculipora Guha and Gopikrishna 2005
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Orbiculipora gigantea Guha and Gopikrishna 2005
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: intermediate Mg calciteo
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Brooding: yeso
Created: 2007-09-18 02:46:35
Modified: 2008-02-27 09:01:45
Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Burdigalian or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44India (Gujarat) O. gigantea (177173)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India O. gigantea (178702)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Indonesia O. sp. (173651)