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Kinyrosphaera

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae

Taxonomy

Kinyrosphaera was named by Bragin and Krylov (1999).

It was synonymized subjectively with Nodocapnuchosphaera by O'Dogherty et al. (2009).

It was assigned to Capnuchosphaeridae by Bragin and Krylov (1999).

Species

K. helicata, K. trispinosa, K. tuzcuae

Synonyms

Nodocapnuchosphaera was named by Tekin (1999).

It was synonymized subjectively with Kinyrosphaera by Bragin (2007).

It was assigned to Capnuchosphaeridae by O'Dogherty et al. (2009).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1999	Kinyrosphaera Bragin and Krylov p. 549
1999	Nodocapnuchosphaera Tekin p. 80
2009	Nodocapnuchosphaera O'Dogherty et al.

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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	Kinyrosphaera

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.

G. †Kinyrosphaera Bragin and Krylov 1999

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†Kinyrosphaera helicata Bragin and Krylov 1999

†Kinyrosphaera trispinosa Bragin and Krylov 1999

†Kinyrosphaera tuzcuae Tekin 1999

Invalid names: Nodocapnuchosphaera Tekin 1999 [synonym]

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: Lacian or 227.30000 to 215.38000 Ma

Collections (22 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Carnian - Norian	237.0 - 205.7	Türkiye	Nodocapnuchosphaera tuzcuae (130141)
Tuvalian - Lacian	233.6 - 215.38	Türkiye	Nodocapnuchosphaera tuzcuae (130681 130683 130689)
Lacian	227.3 - 215.38	Cyprus	K. sp., K. trispinosa, K. helicata (73854) K. trispinosa, K. helicata (94789) K. trispinosa, K. helicata, K. tuzcuae (94790)
Lacian	227.3 - 215.38	Türkiye	Nodocapnuchosphaera tuzcuae (130684 130686 130687 130691 130692 130693 130694 130696 130697 130698 130700 130703 130704 130705)
Lacian - Alaunian	227.3 - 211.18	Türkiye	K. helicata (130145)