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Homotrypa niagarensis

Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae

Taxonomy
Homotrypa niagarensis was named by Ernst et al. (2019). Its type specimen is SMF 23.470–SMF 23.473 (four thin sections), SMF 23.474 (rock sample) and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hickory Corners, which is in an Aeronian deep subtidal ramp packstone/shale in the Reynales Formation of New York.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Homotrypa niagarensis Ernst et al. p. 635 figs. 8.1-8.9, 9.1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderTrepostomida(Ulrich 1882)
suborderAmplexoporinaAstrova 1965
familyMonticuliporidaeNicholson 1881
genusHomotrypaUlrich 1882
speciesniagarensis

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.

Homotrypa niagarensis Ernst et al. 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-18 02:11:14
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:19:29
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Kiessling 2004, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: Aeronian or 440.80000 to 438.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5USA (New York) Homotrypa niagarensis (type locality: 202121)