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Eostichomitra warzigita

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae

Taxonomy
Eostichomitra warzigita was named by Empson-Morin (1981). Its type locality is DSDP Site 313, core 41, Mid-Pacific Mountains, which is in a Campanian submarine fan limestone/sandstone in North Pacific. It is the type species of Eostichomitra.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Eostichomitra warzigita Empson-Morin

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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
genusEostichomitra
specieswarzigita

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Eostichomitra warzigita Empson-Morin 1981
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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: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2North Pacific Eostichomitra warzigita (type locality: 95806)