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Neosciadiocapsa jenkinsi

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Neosciadiocapsidae

Taxonomy
Neosciadiocapsa jenkinsi was named by Pessagno (1975). Its type locality is DSDP Site 275 Campbell Plateau, which is in a Campanian basinal (siliceous) siltstone/chert in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Neosciadiocapsa jenkinsi Pessagno

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyNeosciadiocapsidaePessagno 1969
genusNeosciadiocapsaPessagno 1969
speciesjenkinsi

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Neosciadiocapsa jenkinsi Pessagno 1975
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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 Campanian to the top of the Danian or 83.60000 to 61.66000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2South Pacific Neosciadiocapsa jenkinsi (95818)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2New Zealand Neosciadiocapsa jenkinsi (type locality: 95819)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0New Zealand (Marlborough) Neosciadiocapsa jenkinsi (95884 95885 95886 95887 95888)
Danian66.0 - 61.66New Zealand (Marlborough) Neosciadiocapsa jenkinsi (95875 95877 95878 95880 95881 95882 95883 95889 95890 95891 95892 95893 95894 95895 95896 95897 95901 95902 95903 95904 95905 95906)