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Escharina vulgaris

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Escharinidae

Taxonomy
Eschara vulgaris was named by Moll (1803). It is extant.

It was recombined as Escharina vulgaris by El Hajjaji (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1803Eschara vulgaris Moll
1992Escharina vulgaris El Hajjaji

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
familyEscharinidaeTilbrook 2006
genusEscharina
speciesvulgaris(Moll 1803)

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.

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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 Tortonian to the top of the Gelasian or 11.62000 to 1.80600 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Spain Escharina vulgaris (177481 177486)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco Escharina vulgaris (34723)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Escharina vulgaris (69864 70785)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Greece (Rhodes) Escharina vulgaris (122994)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Spain Escharina vulgaris (177489 177490 177491)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greece Escharina vulgaris (71243)