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Ceratospyris articulata

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Triospyrididae

Taxonomy
Ceratospyris articulata was named by Ehrenberg (1873). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Ceratospyris articulata Ehrenberg p. 218
2003Ceratospyris articulata Sanfilippo et al. p. 54

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyAcanthodesmiaceaHertwig 1879
familyTriospyrididaeHaeckel 1881
genusCeratospyrisEhrenberg 1847
speciesarticulataEhrenberg 1873

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.

Ceratospyris articulata Ehrenberg 1873
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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 Ypresian to the top of the Lutetian or 56.00000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Cyprus Ceratospyris articulata (90892 90893 90894)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Cyprus Ceratospyris articulata (90889 90890 90891)