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Sethocapsa hexagona

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Sethocapsidae

Taxonomy
Sethocapsa hexagona was named by Hori (1999). It is not extant. Its type locality is SKNZ-2, Torinoko Block, which is in a Tithonian marine shale in Japan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Sethocapsa hexagona Hori

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familySethocapsidaeHaeckel 1881
genusSethocapsaHaeckel 1881
specieshexagona

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.

Sethocapsa hexagona Hori 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: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Late/Upper Tithonian or 154.80000 to 143.10000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.5 - 152.21Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) Sethocapsa hexagona (92817)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) Sethocapsa hexagona (92818)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) Sethocapsa hexagona (92742)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) Sethocapsa hexagona (92744 92747)
Early/Lower Tithonian - Middle Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) Sethocapsa hexagona (92820)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Japan Sethocapsa hexagona (131594 131595 131668 131669 type locality: 131673)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) Sethocapsa hexagona (92750 92792 92823)