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Obesacapsula bullata

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Spongocapsulidae

Taxonomy
Obesacapsula bullata was named by Steiger (1992).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. lucifer

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Obesacapsula bullata Steiger

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyAmphipyndaceaRiedel 1967
familySpongocapsulidaePessagno 1977
genusObesacapsulaPessagno 1977
speciesbullataSteiger 1992

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.

†Obesacapsula bullata Steiger 1992
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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 Early/Lower Tithonian to the top of the Early/Lower Valanginian or 149.20000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections (57 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Italy Obesacapsula bullata (47165)
Early/Lower Tithonian - Middle Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Austria Obesacapsula bullata (51226 51227 51228)
Middle Tithonian - Late/Upper Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Austria Obesacapsula bullata (51192)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Oman Obesacapsula bullata (125381)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Austria Obesacapsula bullata (51194 51195)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Italy Obesacapsula bullata (49124 49125)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian145.06 - 141.0Austria Obesacapsula bullata (51196 51208)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian145.06 - 141.0Italy Obesacapsula bullata (49111 49112 49113)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Berriasian145.06 - 137.05Germany Obesacapsula bullata (47169)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Oman Obesacapsula bullata (125365)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Italy Obesacapsula bullata (49110 49121 49122 49123)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Oman Obesacapsula bullata (47171 47172 47173 47174 47175 47176 47178 125310)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Austria Obesacapsula bullata (51198 51199 51200 51201 51211 51212 51213)
Berriasian - Valanginian143.1 - 132.6Austria Obesacapsula bullata (51215)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05Italy Obesacapsula bullata (49109 49119 49120 51789)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian139.1 - 132.6Italy Obesacapsula bullata (49118)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Italy Obesacapsula bullata (49117 51779 51780 51781 51782 51783 51784 51785 51786 51787 51788)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Italy Obesacapsula bullata (51706 51707)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Oman Obesacapsula bullata (47179 47180)