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Rosenella

Stromatoporoidea - Labechiida - Rosenellidae

Taxonomy
Rosenella was named by Nicholson (1886). Its type is Rosenella macrocystis.

It was assigned to Labechiidae by Nestor (1964); to Rosenellidae by Stearn et al. (1999); and to Stromatoporoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Rosenella Nicholson
1964Rosenella Nestor
1999Rosenella Stearn et al.
2002Rosenella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
RankNameAuthor
orderLabechiidaKühn 1927
familyRosenellidaeYavorsky 1973
genusRosenellaNicholson 1886

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. †Rosenella Nicholson 1886
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Rosenella dentata Rosen 1867
Rosenella macrocystis Nicholson 1886
Rosenella tuberculata Riabinin 1951
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindo
Created: 2008-02-26 08:16:02
Modified: 2008-02-26 10:16:02
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Gisbornian to the top of the Gorstian or 458.40000 to 425.60000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician470.0 - 443.8Canada (Québec) R. cumingsi (27232)
Gisbornian - Harnagian458.4 - 457.2Australia (New South Wales) R. sp. (2708 2724)
Caradoc - Ashgill458.4 - 443.7Australia (Tasmania) R. sp. (24252)
Katian453.0 - 445.2China (Jiangxi) R. sp. (211514)
Katian453.0 - 445.2China R. sp. (193289)
Eastonian452.7 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) R. sp. (2725)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (Jiangxi) R. sp. (80138)
Adavere439.0 - 428.2Estonia (Lääne) R. dentata (175400 175401) R. dentata, R. tuberculata (175071)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Canada (Quebec) R. densa (184842)
Jaani433.6 - 431.3Estonia (Lääne) R. tuberculata (175510)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Australia (Australian Capital Territory) R. dentata (25642)