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Bipedis fannini

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae

Taxonomy
Bipedis fannini was named by Carter (1988). Its type locality is GSC loc. C-080577, Maude Island, which is in a Pliensbachian open shallow subtidal sandstone in the Fannin Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Bipedis fannini Carter

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyUltranaporidaePessagno 1977
genusBipedis
speciesfanniniCarter 1988

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.

Bipedis fannini Carter 1988
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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 Late/Upper Hettangian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliensbachian or 201.40000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Peru (Amazonas) Bipedis fannini (94849)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Canada (British Columbia) Bipedis fannini (119713 119714 119716 119767 119770 119771 119773 119774 119775 119788 119790 119800 119808 119811)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Canada (British Columbia) Bipedis fannini (type locality: 71080 119711 119776)