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Gigi fustis

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae

Taxonomy
Gigi fustis was named by De Wever (1982). Its type locality is Gümüslü, sample 1662D, which is in a Pliensbachian basinal (carbonate) limestone in the Sögütlü dere Formation of Türkiye. It is the type species of Gigi.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Gigi fustis De Wever

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyEucyrtidiaceaEhrenberg 1847
familyEucyrtidiidaeEhrenberg 1847
genusGigi
speciesfustis

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Gigi fustis De Wever 1982
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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 Pliensbachian to the top of the Early/Lower Toarcian or 192.90000 to 182.90000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aratauran201.4 - 188.9New Zealand (Otago) Gigi fustis (196552)
Hettangian - Pliensbachian201.4 - 184.2Japan Gigi fustis (120063 120065 120066 120182 120185)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Japan Gigi fustis (120136 120138 120139 125774)
Sinemurian - Pliensbachian199.5 - 184.2Japan Gigi fustis (119997 119998)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Japan Gigi fustis (52057)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Türkiye (Antalya) Gigi fustis (type locality: 81267)
Pliensbachian - Early/Lower Toarcian192.9 - 182.9Japan Gigi fustis (124888)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Japan Gigi fustis (124830)