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Cyrtocapsa

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtocapsa was named by Haeckel (1881) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr R]. It is extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Cyrtocapsa Haeckel
2001Cyrtocapsa De Wever et al. p. 278
2002Cyrtocapsa Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyEucyrtidiaceaEhrenberg 1847
familyEucyrtidiidaeEhrenberg 1847
genusCyrtocapsaHaeckel 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. Cyrtocapsa Haeckel 1881
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Cyrtocapsa campi Campbell and Clark 1944
Cyrtocapsa crescenda Kiessling 1995
Cyrtocapsa indonesiensis Tan Sin Hok 1927
Cyrtocapsa tripes Yang 1993
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 Late/Upper Aalenian to the top of the Danian or 174.70000 to 61.66000 Ma

Collections (85 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aalenian - Middle Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Japan C. sp. A, C. kisoensis (51711)
Late/Upper Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Japan C. kisoensis (54166)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Japan C. kisoensis, C. sp. B (51713)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Japan (Gifu) C. mastoidea (96066)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Spain C. kisoensis (131815)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2USA (California) C. kisoensis (51631)
Early/Lower Bajocian - Late/Upper Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Armenia C. mastoidea (131355)
Bajocian - Early/Lower Bathonian170.9 - 165.3Indonesia C. mastoidea (47514)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2Costa Rica C. mastoidea (209713)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2Japan C. mastoidea (51714)
Bathonian - Oxfordian168.2 - 154.8Spain C. kisoensis, C. mastoidea (131818)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Italy C. sp. A (47164)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Italy C. tripes, C. mastoidea (47168)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Switzerland C. tripes (47162)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Oman Sethocapsa tripes (125308)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Italy C. crescenda (47166)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Italy C. crescenda (47167) C. sp. B, C. crescenda (47165)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Mexico (San Luis Potosi) Sethocapsa tripes (51755 51773 51776)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian145.06 - 141.0Italy Sethocapsa tricornis (49111 49112 49113)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Italy Sethocapsa tricornis (49110 49121 49122 49123)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Oman C. indonesiensis (47173) C. tricornis (47171 47174 47176 47177)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05Italy Sethocapsa tricornis (49109 49119 49120)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian139.1 - 132.6Italy Sethocapsa tricornis (49118)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Italy Sethocapsa tricornis (49117)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Italy Sethocapsa tricornis (51707)
Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.7 - 72.2Russian Federation (Tambov) C. campi (95159)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Czechia C. sp., C. campi (67451)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0New Zealand (Marlborough) C. campi (95843) C. livermorensis (95844 95845 95846 95847 95848 95849) C. livermorensis, C. campi (95884 95885 95886 95887 95888)
Danian66.0 - 61.66New Zealand (Marlborough) C. campi (95857 95860 95891 95906) C. livermorensis (95851 95852 95866 95868 95876 95878 95882 95889 95890 95907 95908) C. livermorensis, C. campi (95850 95873 95875 95877 95881 95883 95892 95893 95894 95896 95897 95900 95901 95902 95903 95904 95905)