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Tauridastrum longitubus

Protozoa - Spumellaria

Taxonomy
Tauridastrum longitubus was named by Tekin (1999). Its type specimen is Pl. 23, fig. 1. and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 98-UKT-61, Yaylakuzdere measured section II, Alakircay Nappe, which is in a Lacian basinal (carbonate) limestone in the Gokdere Formation of Türkiye.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Tauridastrum longitubus Tekin p. 123 figs. Pl. 23, figs. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
genusTauridastrum
specieslongitubus

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: Lacian or 227.30000 to 215.38000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Türkiye Tauridastrum longitubus (type locality: 130697)