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Thanarla elegantissima

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Archaeodictyomitridae

Taxonomy
Lithocampe elegantissima was named by Cita (1964).

It was recombined as Thanarla elegantissima by Pessagno (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Lithocampe elegantissima Cita
1977Thanarla elegantissima Pessagno

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyArchaeodictyomitraceaPessagno 1976
familyArchaeodictyomitridaePessagno 1976
genusThanarlaPessagno 1977
specieselegantissima(Cita 1964)

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.

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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 Valanginian to the top of the Cenomanian or 140.20000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (42 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Oman Thanarla elegantissima (47171 47172)
Late/Upper Valanginian - Late/Upper Hauterivian140.2 - 130.0Turkey Thanarla elegantissima (131002 131004)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Oman Thanarla elegantissima (47179)
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Italy Thanarla elegantissima (49138 49139 51700)
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Italy Thanarla elegantissima (49131 49132 49140 49141 49142 49143 49144 51792 51793)
Late/Upper Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian136.4 - 125.45Italy Thanarla elegantissima (49130)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Italy Thanarla elegantissima (49126 49127 49128 49129 51794 51800 51801 51802 51803 51804 51805)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45Italy Thanarla elegantissima (51799)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian130.0 - 122.46Italy Thanarla elegantissima (51795 51796 51797 51798)
Middle Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian109.0 - 93.5India (Jammu and Kashmir) Thanarla elegantissima (131357)
Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian105.3 - 93.9Malaysia Thanarla elegantissima (69291 69297 69298)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Japan Thanarla elegantissima (28176)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (California) Thanarla elegantissima (54110 54111 54112)