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Verticiplagia balatonica

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Plagiacanthidae

Taxonomy
Verticiplagia balatonica was named by Dumitrica (2004). Its type specimen is No. 74375 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Felsoörs, bed 87, which is in an Illyrian marine limestone in Hungary.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Verticiplagia balatonica Dumitrica p. 208 figs. Pl. 7, fig. 4.

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyPlagiacanthidaeHertwig 1879
subfamilyZamolxinaeDumitrica 1982
genusVerticiplagia
speciesbalatonica

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Verticiplagia balatonica Dumitrica 2004
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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: Illyrian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Hungary Verticiplagia balatonica (type locality: 96199)