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Hemismittoidea taiwanensis Gluhak, Lewis & Popijak, 2007

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Hemismittoidea taiwanensis Gluhak, Lewis & Popijak, 2007
Name authority
Gluhak, Lewis & Popijak, 2007
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Bryozoa
Class
Gymnolaemata
Order
Cheilostomatida
Family
Smittinidae
Genus
Hemismittoidea
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumBryozoa
  4. classGymnolaemata Allman, 1856
  5. orderCheilostomatida Busk, 1852
  6. suborderFlustrina Smitt, 1868
  7. superfamilySmittinoidea Levinsen, 1909
  8. familySmittinidae Levinsen, 1909
  9. genusHemismittoidea Soule & Soule, 1973
  10. speciesHemismittoidea taiwanensis Gluhak, Lewis & Popijak, 2007

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Hemismittoidea. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Hemismittoidea hexaspinosa (Uttley & Bullivant, 1972)SmittinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Hemismittoidea transporifera (Powell, 1967)SmittinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Hemismittoidea waiorensis Guha & Gopikrishna, 2005SmittinidaeBryozoaAccepted speciesRecorded extinct

Browse 5 records assigned to Smittinidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Gluhak, T., Lewis, J. E., & Popijac, A. (2007). Bryozoan Fauna of Green Island, Taiwan: First Indications of Biodiversity. Zoological Studies, 46. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3KSMX. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.