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Moebicircus furiosus

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Saturnalidae

Taxonomy
Acanthocircus furiosus was named by Jud (1994). It is the type species of Moebicircus.

It was recombined as Moebicircus furiosus by Dumitrica and Zügel (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. ruthae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Acanthocircus furiosus Jud
2008Moebicircus furiosus Dumitrica and Zügel

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderEntactinariaKozur and Mostler 1982
familySaturnalidaeDeflandre 1953
subfamilySaturnalinaeDeflandre 1953
genusMoebicircus
speciesfuriosus(Jud 1994)

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.

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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 Early/Lower Tithonian to the top of the Early/Lower Hauterivian or 149.20000 to 125.77000 Ma

Collections (52 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Antarctica Acanthocircus furiosus (51826)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Bayern) Moebicircus furiosus (51152)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Oman Acanthocircus furiosus (125380)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Italy Acanthocircus furiosus (49114 49115 49124 49125)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Oman Acanthocircus furiosus (125288)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian145.06 - 141.0Italy Acanthocircus furiosus (49111 49112 49113)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Berriasian145.06 - 137.05Oman Acanthocircus furiosus (125364)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Philippines Acanthocircus furiosus (51153)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Italy Acanthocircus furiosus (49110 49121 49122)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Oman Acanthocircus furiosus (125310 125367 125368 125384)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05Oman Acanthocircus furiosus (125355)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05Italy Acanthocircus furiosus (49109 49119 49120 51789 51790)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian139.1 - 132.6Italy Acanthocircus furiosus (49118)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Oman Acanthocircus furiosus (125356)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Italy Acanthocircus furiosus (49117 51779 51780 51781 51782 51783 51784 51785 51786 51787 51788)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Italy Acanthocircus furiosus (51703 51704 51705 51706 51707)
Late/Upper Valanginian - Early/Lower Hauterivian137.05 - 125.77Italy Acanthocircus furiosus (51702)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Italy Acanthocircus furiosus (51698 51699 51700 51701)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Oman Acanthocircus furiosus (125358)
Late/Upper Hauterivian - Barremian132.6 - 121.4Italy Acanthocircus furiosus (51696 51697)