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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).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

P. chalara, P. concentrica, P. ampla, P. apeza, P. aphorma, P. chalara, P. fasciolata, P. goetheana, P. mitra, P. phyxis, P. trachodes

Synonymy list

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

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Rank	Name	Author
—	Life
—	Eukaryota	()
class	Protozoa	Goldfuss 1820
subphylum	Sarcodina	Schmarda 1871
class	Reticularea	Lankester 1885
subclass	Radiolaria	(Müller 1858)
superorder	Polycystina	(Ehrenberg 1838)

Rank	Name	Author
order	Nassellaria	Ehrenberg 1875
superfamily	Acanthodesmiacea	Hertwig 1879
family	Pterocorythidae	Haeckel 1881
genus	Podocyrtis	Ehrenberg 1874
subgenus	Podocyrtis	Ehrenberg 1874
species	papalis	(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.

†Podocyrtis (Podocyrtis) papalis Ehrenberg 1847

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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 Chattian or 59.24000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (132 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Selandian - Thanetian	61.66 - 56.0	North Atlantic	Podocyrtis papalis (266055)
Thanetian	59.24 - 56.0	North Atlantic	Podocyrtis papalis (262936)
Thanetian	59.24 - 56.0	Cyprus	Podocyrtis papalis (90895)
Thanetian - Ypresian	59.24 - 48.07	North Atlantic	Podocyrtis papalis (266053 266054)
Early/Lower Eocene	56.0 - 48.07	South Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (247371)
Ypresian	56.0 - 48.07	North Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (245181 245182 245183)
Ypresian	56.0 - 48.07	North Atlantic	Podocyrtis papalis (262930 262931 262933 262935 266049 266050)
Ypresian	56.0 - 48.07	Cyprus	Podocyrtis papalis (90892 90893 90894)
Eocene	56.0 - 33.9	South Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (258860 258864)
Eocene	56.0 - 33.9	North Atlantic	Podocyrtis papalis (262511 262512)
M. formosa LOZ - M. aragonensis/M. subbotinae CRZ	54.0 - 50.8	South Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (259858)
M. aragonensis/M. subbotinae CRZ	52.3 - 50.8	South Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (259856)
Lutetian	48.07 - 41.03	North Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (243917 243918 244095 244096 244097 244098 244432 244433 244434 244435 244437 244438 244439 244676 244677 244679 244680 244681 245161 245162 245163 245164 245165 245166 245167 245168 245169 245170 245171 245172 245173 245174 245175 245176 245177 245178 245179 245180 245251 245252 245253 245254 245255 245256 245257 245548 245549 245550 245551 245552)
Lutetian	48.07 - 41.03	North Atlantic	Podocyrtis papalis (262923 262924 262925 262926 262927 262928 262929)
Lutetian	48.07 - 41.03	Cyprus	Podocyrtis papalis (90889 90890 90891)
Lutetian - Bartonian	48.07 - 37.71	North Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (243916 244431 244674)
Middle Eocene	48.07 - 37.71	South Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (247355 247356 247359 247360 247362 254225 254227 254232 254234 254236)
Bartonian	41.03 - 37.71	South Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (247929)
Bartonian	41.03 - 37.71	North Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (244426 244427 244429 244430 244669 244672 244817 245148 245149 245150 245152 245153 245155 245156 245157 245158 245159 245160 245546 245547 245796 245797)
Bartonian - Priabonian	41.03 - 33.9	North Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (245145 245146)
Late/Upper Eocene	37.71 - 33.9	Peru (Ica)	Podocyrtis papalis (84654)
Priabonian	37.71 - 33.9	South Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (247925 247927)
Priabonian	37.71 - 33.9	North Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (244173 244174 244803 244804 244805 244806)
Chattian	27.3 - 23.04	South Pacific	Podocyrtis papalis (247922)