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Capnuchosphaera crassa

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae

Taxonomy

Capnuchosphaera crassa was named by Yeh (1990).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

C. carpathica, C. contracta, C. cylindrica, C. cylindrica, C. gracilispinosa, C. gracilispinosa, C. lea, C. mocki, C. neosagaris, C. norica, C. ottomanensis, C. ottomanensis, C. puncta, C. sagaris, C. silvienses, C. silviensis, C. theloides, C. theolides, C. theoloides, C. tortuosa

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1990	Capnuchosphaera crassa Yeh

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Rank	Name	Author
—	Life
—	Eukaryota	()
class	Protozoa	Goldfuss 1820
subphylum	Sarcodina	Schmarda 1871
class	Reticularea	Lankester 1885

Rank	Name	Author
subclass	Radiolaria	(Müller 1858)
order	Spumellaria	Ehrenberg 1875
family	Capnuchosphaeridae	De Wever 1979
genus	Capnuchosphaera	De Wever 1979
species	crassa	Yeh 1990

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.

†Capnuchosphaera crassa Yeh 1990

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Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

silicap

Environment:

marinep

Locomotion:

passively mobilep

Life habit:

planktonicp

Diet:

omnivorep

Created:

2005-01-28 01:13:47

Modified:

2005-01-28 03:13:47

Source: p = phylum

Reference: Kiessling 1999

Age range: base of the Tuvalian to the top of the Lacian or 233.60000 to 215.38000 Ma

Collections (22 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Carnian	237.0 - 227.3	Türkiye	Capnuchosphaera crassa (130138)
Carnian	237.0 - 227.3	Croatia	Capnuchosphaera crassa (96132)
Carnian	237.0 - 227.3	Albania	Capnuchosphaera crassa (53988)
Carnian	237.0 - 227.3	Thailand	Capnuchosphaera crassa (130294)
Carnian	237.0 - 227.3	Philippines	Capnuchosphaera crassa (53997)
Carnian - Norian	237.0 - 205.7	Oman	Capnuchosphaera crassa (125387)
Tuvalian	233.6 - 227.3	Türkiye	Capnuchosphaera crassa (75963)
Tuvalian	233.6 - 227.3	Croatia	Capnuchosphaera crassa (96136)
Tuvalian - Lacian	233.6 - 215.38	Türkiye	Capnuchosphaera crassa (130689)
Lacian	227.3 - 215.38	Cyprus	Capnuchosphaera crassa (94789 94790)
Lacian	227.3 - 215.38	Türkiye	Capnuchosphaera crassa (130684 130686 130687 130691 130694 130696 130697 130698 130702 130703 130704)