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Canutus tipperi

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Bagotidae

Taxonomy
Canutus tipperi was named by Pessagno and Whalen (1982). Its type specimen is USNM 307228 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C., Maude Formation (Locality 532), which is in a Pliensbachian marine lime mudstone in the Maude Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. fusus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Canutus tipperi Pessagno, Jr. and Whalen p. 129 figs. Pl. 4, figs. 7-9, 11, 12, 14-17; Pl. 12, fig. 21

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyArchaeodictyomitraceaPessagno 1976
familyBagotidae
genusCanutusPessagno and Whalen 1982
speciestipperi

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.

†Canutus tipperi Pessagno, Jr. and Whalen 1982
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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 Pliensbachian or 192.90000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Sinemurian - Early/Lower Pliensbachian199.5 - 184.2Canada (British Columbia) Canutus tipperi (119700 119701)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Canada (British Columbia) Canutus tipperi (32726 type locality: 32751 119703 119709 119712 119715 119716 119745 119746 119747 119748 119750 119751 119752 119753 119754 119755 119756 119757 119761 119762 119763 119765 119766 119767 119768 119769 119770 119771 119773 119787 119788 119790 119791 119792 119793 119794 119795 119796 119801 119804 119805 119808)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Canada (British Columbia) Canutus tipperi (71080 119710 119711 119776)