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Obesacapsula lucifer

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Spongocapsulidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
O. breggiensis, O. bullata, O. cetia, O. morroensis, O. polyedra, O. rotunda, O. rusconensis, O. verbana

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyAmphipyndaceaRiedel 1967
familySpongocapsulidaePessagno 1977
genusObesacapsulaPessagno 1977
specieslucifer

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Tithonian to the top of the Early/Lower Valanginian or 145.06000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Italy Obesacapsula lucifer (49124)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Philippines Obesacapsula lucifer (51153)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Italy Obesacapsula lucifer (49110 49121 49122 49123)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05Italy Obesacapsula lucifer (49109 49119 49120)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian139.1 - 132.6Italy Obesacapsula lucifer (49118)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Italy Obesacapsula lucifer (49117 51788)