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Vinassaspongus subsphaericus

Protozoa - Spumellaria

Taxonomy
Vinassaspongus subsphaericus was named by Kozur and Mostler (1979). It is not extant. Its type locality is Göstling, which is in a Julian marine limestone in the Goestling Formation of Austria. It is the type species of Vinassaspongus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Vinassaspongus subsphaericus Kozur and Mostler

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
genusVinassaspongus
speciessubsphaericus

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.

†Vinassaspongus subsphaericus Kozur and Mostler 1979
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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 Illyrian to the top of the Julian or 243.33000 to 233.60000 Ma

Collections (36 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464China (Xizang) Vinassaspongus subsphaericus (95741 95744)
Illyrian - Fassanian243.33 - 239.48Slovenia Vinassaspongus subsphaericus (54017 54019 54022 54023)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Thailand Vinassaspongus subsphaericus (73875)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0USA (Alaska) Vinassaspongus subsphaericus (91029)
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Türkiye Vinassaspongus subsphaericus (130610 130611 130613 130614 130615 130616 130617 130618 130619 130620 130622)
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Slovenia Vinassaspongus subsphaericus (54026 54028)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Austria Vinassaspongus subsphaericus (type locality: 95665)
Julian237.0 - 233.6China (Xizang) Vinassaspongus subsphaericus (95742)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Türkiye Vinassaspongus subsphaericus (95666 130623 130624 130637 130638 130639 130645 130646 130647 130648)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Türkiye Vinassaspongus subsphaericus (130662)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Thailand Vinassaspongus subsphaericus (130293 130294)