Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Tetrapaurinella nanjingensis

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pyramispongiidae

Taxonomy
Stauroplegma nanjingensis was named by Zhang et al. (1992). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Tetrapaurinella nanjingensis by Feng (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Stauroplegma nanjingensis Zhang et al.
2006Tetrapaurinella nanjingensis Feng

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyPyramispongiidaeKozur and Mostler 1978
genusTetrapaurinellaKozur and Mostler 1994
speciesnanjingensis(Zhang et al. 1992)

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.

†Tetrapaurinella nanjingensis Zhang et al. 1992
show all | hide all
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: Changhsingian or 254.14000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guangxi) Tetrapaurinella nanjingensis (95331 95332 95333 95334 95335 95336)