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Spongostylus tricostatus

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Stylosphaeridae

Taxonomy
Spongostylus tricostatus was named by Kozur et al. (1996).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. koppi, S. tetrapterus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Spongostylus tricostatus Kozur et al.

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyStylosphaeridaeHaeckel 1881
genusSpongostylusHaeckel 1881
speciestricostatusKozur et al. 1996

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.

†Spongostylus tricostatus Kozur et al. 1996
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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 Pelsonian to the top of the Fassanian or 244.24000 to 239.48000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Yunnan) Spongostylus tricostatus (95438 95442)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33China (Yunnan) Spongostylus tricostatus (220595 220596)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Thailand Spongostylus tricostatus (130485 130486)
Fassanian241.464 - 239.48Indonesia Spongostylus tricostatus (66917 66921)