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Danubea howardi

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae

Taxonomy
Danubea howardi was named by Carter et al. (1998). Its type locality is S8-4-QC-571A, -QC571B Kunga Island, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian basinal (siliciclastic) limestone/siltstone in the Sandilands Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Danubea.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Danubea howardi Carter et al.

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyAngulobracchiidaeBaumgartner 1980
genusDanubea
specieshowardi

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.

Danubea howardi 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 (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Hettangian - Middle Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Canada (British Columbia) Danubea howardi (94280)
Late/Upper Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Canada (British Columbia) Danubea howardi (94292 94293 94294 94295 94297 94298 94375 94376)
Middle Hettangian - Late/Upper Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Canada (British Columbia) Danubea howardi (94283 94284 94285 94288)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8Canada (British Columbia) Danubea howardi (34147)
Late/Upper Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian201.3 - 189.6Canada (British Columbia) Danubea howardi (34146 94301 type locality: 94377)
Early/Lower Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Canada (British Columbia) Danubea howardi (94379)
Late/Upper Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Canada (British Columbia) Danubea howardi (94423)