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Katorella bifurcata

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pyramispongiidae

Taxonomy
Katorella bifurcata was named by Kozur and Mostler (1981). It is the type species of Katorella.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Katorella bifurcata Kozur and Mostler

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyPyramispongiidaeKozur and Mostler 1978
genusKatorellaKozur and Mostler 1981
speciesbifurcataKozur and Mostler 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.

Katorella bifurcata Kozur and Mostler 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 Illyrian to the top of the Fassanian or 243.33000 to 239.48000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464China (Xizang) Katorella bifurcata (95741 95743 95744)
Illyrian - Fassanian243.33 - 239.48Slovenia Katorella bifurcata (54017 54019 54020 54021)
Fassanian241.464 - 239.48Indonesia Katorella bifurcata (66917 66921)