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Vallupus japonicus

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae

Taxonomy
Vallupus japonicus was named by Kawabata (1988).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Vallupus japonicus Kawabata
1989Vallupus laxus Yang and Pessagno

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyPantanelliidaePessagno 1977
subfamilyVallupinaePessagno and MacLeod 1987
genusVallupusPessagno and Blome 1984
speciesjaponicusKawabata 1988

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.

Vallupus japonicus Kawabata 1988
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Invalid names: Vallupus laxus Yang and Pessagno 1989 [synonym]
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 Early/Lower Tithonian to the top of the Early/Lower Berriasian or 149.20000 to 141.00000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Mexico (San Luis Potosi) Vallupus laxus (51755 51763 51764 51765 51767 51768 51769 51770 51771 51776)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Italy Vallupus japonicus (47165 47167)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Antarctica Vallupus japonicus (46967)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Japan Vallupus laxus (131588 131589 131590 131592 131597)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Philippines Vallupus japonicus (51153)