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Svalbardospiculum

Protozoa - Archaeospicularia - Palaeospiculidae

Taxonomy
Svalbardospiculum was named by Maletz and Brunton (2007). Its type is Svalbardospiculum arenigium.

It was assigned to Palaeospiculidae by Noble et al. (2017).

Species
S. arenigium (type species)
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2017-11-18; modified by B. Allen on 2024-02-16

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Svalbardospiculum Maletz and Brunton
2017Svalbardospiculum Noble et al. p. 436

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderArchaeospiculariaDumitrica et al. 2000
familyPalaeospiculidae()
genusSvalbardospiculumMaletz and Brunton 2007

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.

G. †Svalbardospiculum Maletz and Brunton 2007
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Svalbardospiculum arenigium Maletz and Bruton 2007
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available