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Sarla vetusta

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae

Taxonomy
Sarla vetusta was named by Pessagno et al. (1979). Its type specimen is USNM 251836 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is V5A10, V5A traverse, Punta San Hipolito, Baja California, which is in an Alaunian/Sevatian basinal (siliceous) chert in the San Hipolito Formation of Mexico.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. ariana, S. dispiralis, S. dumitricai, S. kretaensis, S. natavidaensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Sarla vetusta Pessagno
1979Sarla vetusta Pessagno et al. p. 174 figs. Pl. 7, figs. 4, 6-7, 13-14

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

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.

†Sarla vetusta Pessagno et al. 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 Sevatian or 233.60000 to 205.70000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 205.7Türkiye Sarla vetusta (130141 130142)
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Türkiye Sarla vetusta (75963)
Tuvalian - Lacian233.6 - 215.38Türkiye Sarla vetusta (130681 130689)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Türkiye Sarla vetusta (130684 130687 130691 130692 130693 130696 130697 130701 130704 130708)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Cyprus Sarla vetusta (94791 94796 94797 94798)
Norian227.3 - 205.7USA (Alaska) Sarla vetusta (91033)
Norian227.3 - 205.7USA (Oregon) Sarla vetusta (95121 95122 95123 95124 95125 95126 95127 95129 95130 95131 95132)
Alaunian - Sevatian215.38 - 205.7Mexico Sarla vetusta (131160 131161 type locality: 131163)