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Discoflustrellaria

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4855704https://www.gbif.org/species/4855704
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)25878https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=25878
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Lunulitidae : Discoflustrellaria
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Lunulitidae : Discoflustrellaria
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
familyLunulitidaeLagaaij 1952
genusDiscoflustrellariad'Orbigny 1852
Scientific NameDiscoflustrellaria d'Orbigny, 1852
Name Published InAnn. Sci. Nat., (3) Zool., 17
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Discoflustrellariagenusbelongs to Cheilostomatasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Discoflustrellariagenusbelongs to Lunulitidaestated with evidenceBock, 2006
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Motilitystationary (based on Lunulitidae)
Visionblind (based on Gymnolaemata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Lunulitidae)
Reproductionoviparous, brooding (based on Cheilostomata)
Taphonomyaragonite, intermediate Mg calcite (based on Lunulitidae)
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

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Discoflustrellaria cerioporacea
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Discoflustrellaria clypeiformis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Discoflustrellaria doma
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2002Discoflustrellaria Sepkoski, Jr.
2006Discoflustrellaria Bock

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Bock P. (2006) http://bryozoa.net
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. Sci. Nat., (3) Zool., 17 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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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