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Dictyoprora amphora

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Artostrobiidae

Taxonomy
Dictyocephalus amphora was named by Haeckel) (1887). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Dictyoprora amphora by Sanfilippo et al. (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Dictyocephalus amphora Haeckel) p. 1305 figs. pl. 62, fig. 4
2003Dictyoprora amphora 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
familyArtostrobiidaeRiedel 1967
genusDictyoproraHaeckel 1881
speciesamphora(Haeckel) 1887)

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.

Dictyoprora amphora Haeckel) 1887
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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 Late/Upper Eocene or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Cyprus Dictyoprora amphora (90892 90893 90894)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Cyprus Dictyoprora amphora (90889 90890 90891)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Peru (Ica) Dictyoprora amphora (84654)