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Xitus gifuensis

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Xitidae

Taxonomy
Xitus gifuensis was named by Mizutani (1981).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
X. alius, X. channelli, X. clava, X. mclaughlini, X. normalis, X. plenus, X. spineus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Xitus gifuensis Mizutani

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyEucyrtidiaceaEhrenberg 1847
familyXitidaePessagno 1977
genusXitusPessagno 1977
speciesgifuensisMizutani 1981

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.

†Xitus gifuensis Mizutani 1981
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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 Late/Upper Valanginian or 152.21000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) Xitus gifuensis (92735 92737 92738)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian152.21 - 145.06Russian Federation Xitus gifuensis (51616)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) Xitus gifuensis (92744 92746 92747)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Italy Xitus gifuensis (47165)
Early/Lower Tithonian - Middle Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) Xitus gifuensis (92820 92822)
Middle Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) Xitus gifuensis (92748)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Philippines Xitus gifuensis (47170)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Russian Federation Xitus gifuensis (47799)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Japan Xitus gifuensis (131582 131583 131584 131585 131586 131588 131589 131590 131591 131592 131594 131595 131596 131597 131668 131669 131673)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Italy Xitus gifuensis (49115)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) Xitus gifuensis (92750 92791 92792)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Russian Federation Xitus gifuensis (51606)