WoRMS taxon details
Ascophora
AphiaID: 153674
AphiaID: 153674
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Neocheilostomatina (Suborder) |
| Authority | Levinsen, 1909 | ||||||||||
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Edited by Database Management Team | ||||||||||
| Rank | Infraorder | ||||||||||
| Parent | Neocheilostomatina | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Ascophorina | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Gordon, Dennis (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] from synonym: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (1999). Cheilostomatous Bryozoa: part 2 Hippothooidea - Celleporoidea: notes for the identification of British species. 2nd ed.. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 14. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-263-3. vii, 416 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa | Section Acanthostegomorpha Section Ascophora incertae sedis Family Belluloporidae Section Hippothoomorpha Section Lepraliomorpha Section Umbonulomorpha | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Feedingtype | suspension feeder [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Validity: Because the traditional suborders 'Anasca' and 'Ascophora' have no basis in phylogeny, there has been decided to re-classify the Cheilostomatida and to raise a sequence of superfamilies (Hayward & Ryland, 1998). [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153674 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Ascophora. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153674 on 2013-05-21 | |||||||||||
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