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Crucella flowerpotensis

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Hagiastridae

Taxonomy
Crucella flowerpotensis was named by Carter (1993). Its type locality is 87-CNA-SKUD-6 Kunga Island, which is in a Rhaetian basinal (siliciclastic) limestone/siltstone in the Sandilands Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Crucella flowerpotensis Carter

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyHagiastridaeRiedel 1971
genusCrucellaPessagno 1971
speciesflowerpotensis

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 flowerpotensis Carter 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: Rhaetian or 205.70000 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Canada (British Columbia) Crucella flowerpotensis (94701 94704 94726 94729 94735 94736 94741 type locality: 94751 94755)