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Acrobotrys

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Cannobotryidae

Taxonomy
Acrobotrys was named by Haeckel (1881) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Cannobotryidae by De Wever et al. (2001); and to Nassellaria by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Acrobotrys Haeckel
2001Acrobotrys De Wever et al. p. 243
2002Acrobotrys Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyAcanthodesmiaceaHertwig 1879
familyCannobotryidaeHaeckel 1881
genusAcrobotrysHaeckel 1881

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. Acrobotrys Haeckel 1881
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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 Tortonian to the top of the Messinian or 11.63000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246North Pacific A. tritubus (245222 245270 245271 245272)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333North Pacific A. tritubus (269343 269345)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333North Pacific A. tritubus (245269)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333North Pacific A. tritubus (245221)