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Capnuchosphaera tricornis

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae

Taxonomy
Capnuchosphaera tricornis was named by De Wever (1979).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. carpathica, C. lea, C. puncta, C. theoloides

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Capnuchosphaera tricornis De Wever

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyCapnuchosphaeridaeDe Wever 1979
genusCapnuchosphaeraDe Wever 1979
speciestricornisDe Wever 1979

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.

†Capnuchosphaera tricornis De Wever 1979
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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 Tuvalian to the top of the Alaunian or 232.00000 to 212.00000 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian - Carnian247.2 - 228.0Hungary Capnuchosphaera tricornis (153389)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Turkey Capnuchosphaera tricornis (130138)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Philippines Capnuchosphaera tricornis (53997)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (Alaska) Capnuchosphaera tricornis (91026)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Turkey Capnuchosphaera tricornis (130132)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Oman Capnuchosphaera tricornis (125201 125370 125387)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Armenia Capnuchosphaera tricornis (58579)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Japan Capnuchosphaera tricornis (217930)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Croatia Capnuchosphaera tricornis (96136)
Tuvalian - Lacian232.0 - 215.56Turkey Capnuchosphaera tricornis (130681 130689)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Turkey Capnuchosphaera tricornis (130685 130686 130687 130691 130692 130693 130694 130696 130697 130700 130701 130702 130703 130704 130709)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Cyprus Capnuchosphaera tricornis (73854 94789 94790)
Lacian - Alaunian221.5 - 212.0New Zealand Capnuchosphaera tricornis (53969)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Turkey Capnuchosphaera tricornis (130997)