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Canesium

Protozoa - Nassellaria

Taxonomy
Canesium is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Nassellaria by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
C. cucurbita, C. lentum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Canesium Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
genusCanesium

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. †Canesium
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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 Pelsonian to the top of the Lacian or 244.24000 to 215.38000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian - Toarcian246.7 - 174.7Canada (British Columbia) C. lentum (200433)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33China (Shaanxi) C. cucurbita (220759)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Canada (British Columbia) C. lentum, C. sp. C (95573) C. lentum, C. sp. C, C. sp. D (95570 95571) C. sp. C (95566 95567)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Japan C. lentum (77124)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Thailand C. lentum (130293)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Serbia C. lentum (153392)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 205.7Oman C. lentum (125201)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 205.7Canada (British Columbia) C. lentum, C. sp. C, C. sp. D (95583)
Tuvalian - Lacian233.6 - 215.38Türkiye C. lentum (130681 130689)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Türkiye C. lentum (130687 130691 130693 130696 130698 130702 130703 130705 130709)
Lacian - Alaunian227.3 - 211.18New Zealand C. lentum (53969)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Canada (British Columbia) C. lentum, C. sp. C (95575) C. lentum, C. sp. C, C. sp. D (95578) C. lentum, C. sp. D (95574 95580) C. sp. C, C. sp. D (95579)