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Helicosphaera scissura

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
RankNameAuthor
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
genusHelicosphaeraKamptner 1954
speciesscissura

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Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Pleistocene or 48.07000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03North Atlantic Helicosphaera scissura (266043 266044 266045 266046 266047 266048)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03North Atlantic Helicosphaera scissura (267970 267971 267972 267973 267974 267975 267976 267977)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3North Atlantic Helicosphaera scissura (266042 267969)
NN123.2 - 22.75Indian Ocean Helicosphaera scissura (248842 248843)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (California) Helicosphaera scissura (196138)
NN613.6 - 11.9Indian Ocean Helicosphaera scissura (248819)
NN810.9 - 10.6Indian Ocean Helicosphaera scissura (248807)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117South Pacific Helicosphaera scissura (272102 272105)