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Natraglia unica

Protozoa - Spumellaria

Taxonomy
Natraglia unica was named by Pessagno et al. (1979). Its type specimen is USNM 251826 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is V4FB, V4F traverse, Punta San Hipolito, Baja California, which is in an Alaunian basinal (siliceous) chert in the San Hipolito Formation of Mexico.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Natraglia unica Pessagno et al. p. 172 figs. Pl. 6, fig. 7

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

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.

Natraglia unica Pessagno et al. 1979
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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: base of the Longobardian to the top of the Alaunian or 239.48000 to 211.18000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Slovenia Natraglia unica (54028 54029)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Türkiye Natraglia unica (130696 130697 130705)
Alaunian215.38 - 211.18Mexico Natraglia unica (type locality: 131155)