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Globolaxtorum cristatum

Protozoa - Nassellaria

Taxonomy
Globolaxtorum cristatum was named by Carter (1993). Its type locality is 87-CNA-SKUD-9 Kunga Island, which is in a Rhaetian basinal (siliciclastic) limestone/siltstone in the Sandilands Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. hullae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Globolaxtorum cristatum Carter

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
genusGlobolaxtorum
speciescristatum

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.

†Globolaxtorum cristatum 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 (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Türkiye Globolaxtorum cristatum (59171 130666 130669 130673)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Canada (British Columbia) Globolaxtorum cristatum (94706 94707 94709 94713 94714 94715 94753 94754 94755 94756 94758 type locality: 94759 94760 94764)