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Dyscritella ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4856519	https://www.gbif.org/species/4856519
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	25261	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=25261

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Dyscritellidae : Dyscritella

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomida : Dyscritellidae : Dyscritella

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
-	Polyzoa
phylum	Bryozoa	Ehrenberg 1831
class	Stenolaemata	Borg 1926
order	Trepostomida	Ulrich 1882
suborder	Amplexoporina	Astrova 1965
family	Dyscritellidae	Dunaeva and Morozova 1967
genus	Dyscritella	Girty 1911

Scientific Name

Dyscritella Girty, 1911

Name Published In

Ann. N. York Acad., 20

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Dyscritella	genus	belongs to Dyscritellidae	stated without evidence	Wyse Jackson, 1996
Dyscritella	genus	belongs to Dyscritellidae	stated with evidence	Gilmour and Snyder, 2000
Dyscritella	genus	belongs to Trepostomida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

411 - 408 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian

Last Recorded Appearance

209 - 201 Ma
Mesozoic

Motility

stationary, attached (based on Stenolaemata)

Vision

blind (based on Stenolaemata)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Stenolaemata)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite (based on Stenolaemata)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Batostomella angularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Batostomella spinigera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dyscritella acanthostylia ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	269 Ma Permian	269 Ma Permian
Dyscritella adnascens ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella alexandrae ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella alta ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	254 Ma Permian	254 Ma Permian
Dyscritella angularis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		2	260 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Dyscritella bobilevi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella bogatensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		12	290 Ma Permian	254 Ma Permian
Dyscritella clausa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	212 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Dyscritella corella ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	290 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Dyscritella daurica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	272 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella enormis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella epidema ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Dyscritella espinensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Dyscritella eximia ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	290 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Dyscritella faceta ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Dyscritella fida ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Dyscritella florida ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	260 Ma Permian	254 Ma Permian
Dyscritella floridiformis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella fruticosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	290 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella gracilis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella granulata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	269 Ma Permian	269 Ma Permian
Dyscritella grodekovoensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella grossa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	290 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Dyscritella hexigtenensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella incrustatiformis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella inversa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	296 Ma Permian	296 Ma Permian
Dyscritella iwaizakiensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	290 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Dyscritella komiensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella komukensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	290 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella kotljarae ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	272 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella kurensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	260 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Dyscritella lapparenti ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	290 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Dyscritella leptosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	296 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella lucida ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		5	279 Ma Permian	254 Ma Permian
Dyscritella magna ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	272 Ma Permian	269 Ma Permian
Dyscritella makukhinae ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella microstoma ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		12	260 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Dyscritella minuta ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		13	290 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella mirifica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella modica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella mongugaensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella narjanmarica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		5	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Dyscritella nevadensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dyscritella ovata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella parallela ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella paraspinosula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dyscritella phetchabunensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	260 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Dyscritella porosa ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	296 Ma Permian	296 Ma Permian
Dyscritella porosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	290 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella praespinigera ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	279 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella rara ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella restis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	296 Ma Permian	296 Ma Permian
Dyscritella robusta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dyscritella russiensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella savinaensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	279 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella shevliensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella shigeyasuensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	265 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Dyscritella singula ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella sparsigemmata ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		7	290 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Dyscritella speciosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		9	290 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella spinigera ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		12	296 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella spinigeriformis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		15	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella spinosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella takauchiensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	260 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Dyscritella tavayzensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella tchurkensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	272 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Dyscritella tenuata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Dyscritella tenuimuralis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	260 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Dyscritella tenuirama ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		20	299 Ma Carboniferous	222 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Dyscritella tenuis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		6	290 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Dyscritella trivialis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	290 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Dyscritella tubulosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		9	260 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Dyscritella tuinensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella tunbridgensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	290 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Dyscritella turbini ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		5	279 Ma Permian	269 Ma Permian
Dyscritella vjushkovi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella vulgaformis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	290 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Dyscritella vulgata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	296 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Dyscritella yuquanensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Dyscritella zardinii ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	237 Ma Middle Triassic	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Geinitzella sparsigemmata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1996	Dyscritella Wyse Jackson
2000	Dyscritella Gilmour and Snyder p. 552
2002	Dyscritella Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Wyse Jackson P. N. (1996) Bryozoa from the Lower Carboniferous (Visean) of County Fermanagh, Ireland, Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, Geology Series 52 2, 119-171

Gilmour E. H., Snyder E. M. (2000) Bryozoa of the Mission Argillite (Permian), northeastern Washington, Journal of Paleontology 74 4, 540-570

GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Ann. N. York Acad., 20 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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