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Xiphothecaella longa

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Xiphothecaellidae

Taxonomy
Xiphotheca longa was named by Kozur and Mock (1981).

It was recombined as Xiphothecaella longa by De Wever and O´Dogherty (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Xiphotheca longa Kozur and Mock
2007Xiphothecaella longa De Wever and O´Dogherty

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyXiphothecaellidaeKozur and Mostler 1981
genusXiphothecaellaDe Wever and O’Dogherty 2007
specieslonga(Kozur and Mock 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.

†Xiphothecaella longa Kozur and Mock 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 Julian to the top of the Alaunian or 235.00000 to 212.00000 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (Oregon) Xiphotheca longa (96067)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Turkey Xiphothecaella longa (130130 130136 130138)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Turkey Xiphotheca longa (95666)
Tuvalian - Lacian232.0 - 215.56Turkey Xiphotheca longa (130680 130681 130683)
Tuvalian - Alaunian232.0 - 212.0Turkey Xiphotheca longa (131007)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Canada (British Columbia) Xiphotheca longa (95580)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Cyprus Xiphotheca longa (73854 94789 94790)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Turkey Xiphotheca longa (130686 130687 130691 130692 130696 130697 130698 130703 130704 130707 130708 130709)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Cyprus Xiphotheca longa (94793 94794 94795)