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Bathysiphon eocenica

Bathysiphonidae

Taxonomy
Bathysiphon eocenica was named by Cushman and Hanna (1927).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Bathysiphon eocenica Cushman and Hanna
1962Bathysiphon eocenica Sullivan p. 249 figs. Pl 1, figs 2,3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyAstrorhizaceaBrady 1881
familyBathysiphonidaeAvnimelech 1952
genusBathysiphonSars 1872
specieseocenicaCushman and Hanna 1927

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.

Bathysiphon eocenica Cushman and Hanna 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: agglutinatedg
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Body mass comment: Giant foraminiferg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: deposit feederg
Created: 2009-05-20 00:26:17
Modified: 2009-05-20 07:17:24
Source: g = genus
Reference: Kiessling 2003

Age range: Bartonian or 41.30000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (California) Bathysiphon eocenica (185234)