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Charlottea johnsoni

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Eptingiidae

Taxonomy
Charlottea johnsoni was named by Carter et al. (1998). Its type locality is S8-5-QC-574 Kunga Island, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian basinal (siliciclastic) limestone/siltstone in the Sandilands Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Charlottea johnsoni Carter et al.

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderEntactinariaKozur and Mostler 1982
familyEptingiidaeDumitrica 1978
genusCharlottea
speciesjohnsoni

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.

Charlottea johnsoni Carter et al. 1998
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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 Hettangian to the top of the Sinemurian or 201.30000 to 190.80000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian201.3 - 199.3Turkey Charlottea johnsoni (33672)
Late/Upper Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Canada (British Columbia) Charlottea johnsoni (34144)
Late/Upper Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian201.3 - 189.6Canada (British Columbia) Charlottea johnsoni (34146 type locality: 94378)
Late/Upper Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian201.3 - 189.6Peru (Amazonas) Charlottea johnsoni (94849)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8Turkey Charlottea johnsoni (33673 33674 33675 33676 33677 33678 33679 33680 33681 33682)
Early/Lower Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Canada (British Columbia) Charlottea johnsoni (94306)