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Ellipsocopicyntra

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pyramispongiidae

Taxonomy
Ellipsocopicyntra was named by Kozur and Mostler (1989). Its type is Ellipsocopicyntra oviformis.

It was assigned to Pyramispongiidae by Feng (2006).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Ellipsocopicyntra Kozur and Mostler
2006Ellipsocopicyntra Feng

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyPyramispongiidaeKozur and Mostler 1978
genusEllipsocopicyntraKozur and Mostler 1989

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. †Ellipsocopicyntra Kozur and Mostler 1989
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Ellipsocopicyntra acantha Feng et al. 2006
Ellipsocopicyntra oviformis Kozur and Mostler 1989
Ellipsocopicyntra sakmaraensis Kozur and Mostler 1989
Ellipsocopicyntra wani Feng et al. 2006
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 Induan or 254.14000 to 249.90000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guangxi) E. acantha, E. wani (95331 95332 95333 95334) E. wani (95335 95336 95337 95338 95339)
Induan251.902 - 249.9New Zealand E. sp. (130297)