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Archaeospongoprunum coyotense

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Archaeospongoprunidae

Taxonomy
Archaeospongoprunum coyotense was named by Whalen and Carter (2002). It is not extant. Its type specimen is USNM 401880. Its type locality is SH-412-14, San Hipolito Fm, Punta San Hipolito, Baja California Sur, which is in a Pliensbachian slope sandstone/lime mudstone in the San Hipolito Formation of Mexico.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Archaeospongoprunum coyotense Whalen and Carter p. 110 figs. Pl. 4, figs. 1. 2. 6. 7. 10.

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyArchaeospongoprunidaePessagno 1973
genusArchaeospongoprunumPessagno 1973
speciescoyotense

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.

Archaeospongoprunum coyotense Whalen and Carter 2002
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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: Pliensbachian or 192.90000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Mexico (Baja California Sur) Archaeospongoprunum coyotense (type locality: 33558 33559 33560 33565 33567)