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Bactridium ellipticum

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Escharinidae

Taxonomy
Bactridium ellipticum was named by Reuss (1848).

It was recombined as Scrupocellaria elliptica by Schmid (1989).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Bactridium ellipticum Reuss
1989Scrupocellaria elliptica Schmid
2000Bactridium ellipticum Pouyet

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
familyEscharinidaeTilbrook 2006
genusBactridium
speciesellipticumReuss 1848

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.

†Bactridium ellipticum Reuss 1848
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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 Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 41.30000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Florida) Scrupocellaria elliptica (7322 7324 7328 7329 7332)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Florida) Scrupocellaria elliptica (7319)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Egypt Scrupocellaria elliptica (47007)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Czech Republic Scrupocellaria elliptica (178887 178895 178897 178898)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Romania Scrupocellaria elliptica (178089)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Hungary Scrupocellaria elliptica (34739)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco Scrupocellaria elliptica (34723 34724)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Scrupocellaria elliptica (70785)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Spain Scrupocellaria elliptica (177491)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Scrupocellaria elliptica (87873 87876)