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Srakaeosphaera minuta

Protozoa - Spumellaria

Taxonomy
Srakaeosphaera minuta was named by Sashida et al. (1997). It is not extant. Its type locality is Sake-16, Sra Kaeo-Chanthaburi, which is in a Capitanian marine shale in Thailand. It is the type species of Srakaeosphaera.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Srakaeosphaera minuta Sashida et al.

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

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.

Srakaeosphaera minuta Sashida et al. 1997
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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 Capitanian to the top of the Changhsingian or 264.28000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Thailand Srakaeosphaera minuta (91009 type locality: 91010)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Japan Srakaeosphaera minuta (153196)