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Diacanthocapsa acuminata

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Carpocaniidae

Taxonomy
Diacanthocapsa acuminata was named by Dumitrica (1970).

It was recombined as Eastonerius acuminatus by Empson-Morin (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Diacanthocapsa acuminata Dumitrica
1981Eastonerius acuminatus Empson-Morin

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
RankNameAuthor
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyAcanthodesmiaceaHertwig 1879
familyCarpocaniidaeHaeckel 1881
subfamilyDiacanthocapsinaeO'Dogherty 1994
genusDiacanthocapsaSquinabol 1903
speciesacuminataDumitrica 1970

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.

Diacanthocapsa acuminata Dumitrica 1970
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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: Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Türkiye (Antalya) Diacanthocapsa acuminata (90702)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2North Pacific Eastonerius acuminatus (95806)