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Pseudoacanthosphaera galeata

Protozoa - Spumellaria

Taxonomy
Pseudoacanthosphaera galeata was named by O'Dogherty (1994).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Pseudoacanthosphaera galeata O'Dogherty

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
genusPseudoacanthosphaeraO'Dogherty 1994
speciesgaleataO'Dogherty 1994

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.

Pseudoacanthosphaera galeata O'Dogherty 1994
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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 Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Turonian or 106.30000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Italy Pseudoacanthosphaera galeata (77178)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy Pseudoacanthosphaera galeata (78742)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy Pseudoacanthosphaera galeata (77273)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Greece Pseudoacanthosphaera galeata (94921)