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Crucella cachensis

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Hagiastridae

Taxonomy

Crucella cachensis was named by Pessagno (1971).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

C. affinis, C. aster, C. baliarica, C. bisulca, C. bossoensis, C. capaluluensis, C. carterae, C. crassa, C. crucifera, C. euganea, C. hamiltoni, C. hispana, C. inflexa, C. latum, C. linda, C. lipmanae, C. planum, C. remanei, C. robusta, C. taliabuensis, C. thurowi, C. westermanni

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1971	Crucella cachensis Pessagno

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Rank	Name	Author
—	Life
—	Eukaryota	()
class	Protozoa	Goldfuss 1820
subphylum	Sarcodina	Schmarda 1871
class	Reticularea	Lankester 1885

Rank	Name	Author
subclass	Radiolaria	(Müller 1858)
order	Spumellaria	Ehrenberg 1875
family	Hagiastridae	Riedel 1971
genus	Crucella	Pessagno 1971
species	cachensis	Pessagno 1971

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.

†Crucella cachensis Pessagno 1971

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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 Cenomanian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 100.50000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (20 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Italy	Crucella cachensis (77110 77292 77299 77301 77302 77307 77313 77317)
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian	100.5 - 89.8	Poland	Crucella cachensis (60310)
Early/Lower Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	Türkiye (Antalya)	Crucella cachensis (95767)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	Slovakia	Crucella cachensis (95821 95822)
Late/Upper Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	Greece	Crucella cachensis (94921)
Middle Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	Türkiye (Antalya)	Crucella cachensis (95768)
Early/Lower Coniacian	89.8 - 85.7	Denmark	Crucella cachensis (62504 62505)
Late/Upper Coniacian	89.8 - 85.7	Germany (Bayern)	Crucella cachensis (95842)
Middle Coniacian	89.8 - 85.7	Denmark	Crucella cachensis (62510)
Late/Upper Santonian	85.7 - 83.6	Germany (Bayern)	Crucella cachensis (95841)
Early/Lower Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	Poland	Crucella cachensis (95794)