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Acastea bipes

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Parvivaccidae

Taxonomy
Acastea bipes was named by Yang (1993).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Acastea bipes Yang

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyParvivaccidaePessagno and Yang 1989
subfamilyAcaeniotylinaeYang 1993
genusAcasteaYang 1993
speciesbipesYang 1993

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.

Acastea bipes Yang 1993
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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 Berriasian or 152.21000 to 141.00000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Antarctica Acastea bipes (46961)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Antarctica (Antarctic Peninsula) Acastea bipes (9956)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Antarctica Acastea bipes (46971 51827)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Mexico (San Luis Potosi) Acastea bipes (51755 51760 51763 51765 51767 51770 51773)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06USA (California) Acastea bipes (50741)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Philippines Acastea bipes (51153)