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Plagiosmittia porelloides

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4979533https://www.gbif.org/species/4979533
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)150793https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=150793
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Romancheinidae : Plagiosmittia : Plagiosmittia porelloides
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Smittinidae : Plagiosmittia : Plagiosmittia porelloides
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
-Polyzoa
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
infraorderAscophorina
-Lepraliomorpha
superfamilySmittinoideaLevinsen 1909
familySmittinidaeLevinsen 1909
genusPlagiosmittiaCanu and Bassler 1917
speciesPlagiosmittia porelloidesCanu & Bassler 1920
Generic NamePlagiosmittia
Scientific NamePlagiosmittia porelloides Canu & Bassler, 1920
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Plagiosmittia porelloidesspeciesbelongs to Plagiosmittiastated with evidenceCanu and Bassler, 1920
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Last Recorded Appearance37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Cheilostomata)
Visionblind (based on Gymnolaemata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Cheilostomata)
Reproductionoviparous, brooding (based on Cheilostomata)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Smittinidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)F. Canu and R. S. Bassler. 1920. North American early Tertiary Bryozoa. Smithsonian Institute Bulletin 106:1-843

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1920Plagiosmittia porelloides Canu and Bassler p. 472
1962Plagiosmittia porelloides Cheetham p. 331

References

Canu F., Bassler R. S. (1920) North American early Tertiary Bryozoa, Smithsonian Institute Bulletin 106, 1-843
Cheetham A. H. (1962) Eocene bryozoa from the McBean Formation in Georgia, Micropaleontology 8 3, 323-336
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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