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Dumitricasphaera simplex

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Stylosphaeridae

Taxonomy
Dumitricasphaera simplex was named by Tekin (1999). Its type specimen is Pl. 2, fig. 1. and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 96-UKT-707, Haciyunuslar Measured Section, Huglu Unit, Beysehir-Hoyran Nappe, which is in a Carnian basinal (carbonate) limestone in Turkey.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Dumitricasphaera simplex Tekin p. 66 figs. Pl. 2, figs. 1-2

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyStylosphaeridaeHaeckel 1881
genusDumitricasphaera
speciessimplex

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.

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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: Julian or 235.00000 to 232.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Turkey Dumitricasphaera simplex (type locality: 130662)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Turkey Dumitricasphaera simplex (95666)