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Whalenella robusta

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Pseudodictyomitridae

Taxonomy
Whalenella robusta was named by Bragin and Krylov (1999). Its type locality is Agia Varvara Radiolaria, which is in a Lacian slope limestone/chert in Cyprus.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
W. perfecta, W. regia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Whalenella robusta Bragin and Krylov

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyEucyrtidiaceaEhrenberg 1847
familyPseudodictyomitridaePessagno 1977
genusWhalenella
speciesrobusta

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.

†Whalenella robusta Bragin and Krylov 1999
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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: Lacian or 227.30000 to 215.38000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Cyprus Whalenella robusta (type locality: 73854 94790)