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Obesacapsula rusconensis

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Spongocapsulidae

Taxonomy
Obesacapsula rusconensis was named by Baumgartner (1984).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. lucifer, O. magniglobosa, O. pacifica, O. salensis, O. somphedia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Obesacapsula rusconensis Baumgartner

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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
speciesrusconensisBaumgartner 1984

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 rusconensis Baumgartner 1984
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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 Late/Upper Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Hauterivian or 152.21000 to 125.77000 Ma

Collections (72 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Germany Obesacapsula rusconensis (67106)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Obesacapsula rusconensis (154138)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Italy Obesacapsula rusconensis (47165 47167)
Early/Lower Tithonian - Middle Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Austria Obesacapsula rusconensis (51221 51222 51223 51226 51227 51228 51229)
Middle Tithonian - Late/Upper Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Austria Obesacapsula rusconensis (51192 51231 51236)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Oman Obesacapsula rusconensis (125382)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Austria Obesacapsula rusconensis (51193 51194 51195 51203 51204 51206 51207)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Italy Obesacapsula rusconensis (49124 49125)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian145.06 - 141.0Austria Obesacapsula rusconensis (51196 51208 51209)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian145.06 - 141.0Italy Obesacapsula rusconensis (49111 49112 49113)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Berriasian145.06 - 137.05Germany Obesacapsula rusconensis (47169)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Italy Obesacapsula rusconensis (49110 49121 49122 49123)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Philippines Obesacapsula rusconensis (51153)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Oman Obesacapsula rusconensis (47171 47172 47173 47174 47175 47176 47178)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Austria Obesacapsula rusconensis (51197 51198 51199 51200 51201 51202 51211 51213 51214)
Berriasian - Valanginian143.1 - 132.6Austria Obesacapsula rusconensis (51215)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05Italy Obesacapsula rusconensis (49109 49119 49120 51789 51790)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian139.1 - 132.6Italy Obesacapsula rusconensis (49118)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Italy Obesacapsula rusconensis (49117 51780 51781 51782 51783 51784 51785 51786 51787 51788)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Oman Obesacapsula rusconensis (47179 47180)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Italy Obesacapsula rusconensis (49134)