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Podocyrtis (Podocyrtis) papalis

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Pterocorythidae

Taxonomy
Podocyrtis papalis was named by Ehrenberg (1847). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Podocyrtis.

It was recombined as Podocyrtis (Podocyrtis) papalis by Sanfilippo et al. (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Podocyrtis papalis Ehrenberg p. 55 figs. fig. 2
2003Podocyrtis (Podocyrtis) papalis Sanfilippo et al. p. 56
2009Podocyrtis papalis Suzuki

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
RankNameAuthor
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyAcanthodesmiaceaHertwig 1879
familyPterocorythidaeHaeckel 1881
genusPodocyrtisEhrenberg 1874
subgenusPodocyrtisEhrenberg 1874
speciespapalis(Ehrenberg 1847)

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 Thanetian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 59.24000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Cyprus Podocyrtis papalis (90895)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Cyprus Podocyrtis papalis (90892 90893 90894)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Cyprus Podocyrtis papalis (90889 90890 90891)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Peru (Ica) Podocyrtis papalis (84654)