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Bulbocyrtium tubum

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Bulbocyrtiidae

Taxonomy
Quasipetasus tubus was named by Yeh (1989). It is not extant. Its type locality is Fields Creek, OR120, which is in a Norian basinal (siliceous) mudstone in the Fields Creek Formation of Oregon.

It was recombined as Bulbocyrtium tubum by De Wever et al. (2001).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Quasipetasus tubus Yeh
2001Bulbocyrtium tubum De Wever et al. p. 106

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyAcanthodesmiaceaHertwig 1879
familyBulbocyrtiidaeKozur and Mostler 1981
genusBulbocyrtiumKozur and Mostler 1981
speciestubum()

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.

Bulbocyrtium tubum Yeh 1989
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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: Norian or 228.00000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Canada (British Columbia) Bulbocyrtium tubum (95583)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Canada (British Columbia) Bulbocyrtium tubum (95580)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Oregon) Quasipetasus tubus (type locality: 96116)