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Sciadiocapsa speciosa

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Neosciadiocapsidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
S. rugosa, S. rumseyensis
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. elegans, S. euganea, S. monticelloensis, S. multiradiata, S. patera, S. pertica, S. radiata

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyNeosciadiocapsidaePessagno 1969
genusSciadiocapsaSquinabol 1904
speciesspeciosa

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 Albian to the top of the Coniacian or 106.30000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.2 - 100.5Trinidad and Tobago (Tobago) Sciadiocapsa speciosa (49017 49018)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Italy Sciadiocapsa speciosa (77178 77255)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy Sciadiocapsa speciosa (78741 78742)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy Sciadiocapsa speciosa (77273 77274)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy Sciadiocapsa speciosa (77110 77177)
Turonian - Coniacian93.9 - 85.7Cyprus Sciadiocapsa speciosa (94919)