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Tetrapaurinella

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pyramispongiidae

Taxonomy
Tetrapaurinella was named by Kozur and Mostler (1994).

It was assigned to Pyramispongiidae by Feng (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Tetrapaurinella Kozur and Mostler
2006Tetrapaurinella Feng

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyPyramispongiidaeKozur and Mostler 1978
genusTetrapaurinellaKozur and Mostler 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.

G. †Tetrapaurinella Kozur and Mostler 1994
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Tetrapaurinella discoidalis Kozur and Mostler 1994
Tetrapaurinella nanjingensis Zhang et al. 1992
Tetrapaurinella tetrahedrica Kozur and Mostler 1994
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 Changhsingian to the top of the Carnian or 254.17000 to 228.00000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Japan T. spp. (153179 153193 153196 153221 153304)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guangxi) T. nanjingensis (95335 95336) T. nanjingensis, T. discoidalis (95331 95332 95333 95334)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0China (Yunnan) T. tetrahedrica (95442)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Thailand T. sp. (130485)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0China (Xizang) T. tetrahedrica (95741 95743)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0China (Yunnan) T. tetrahedrica (220596)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Thailand T. sp. (130293)