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Eucecryphalus

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Theopiliidae

Taxonomy
Eucecryphalus was named by Haeckel (1860) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R]. It is extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Eucecryphalus Haeckel
2001Eucecryphalus De Wever et al. p. 239
2002Eucecryphalus 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
familyTheopiliidaeHaeckel 1881
genusEucecryphalusHaeckel 1860

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. Eucecryphalus Haeckel 1860
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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 Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan E. cervus (233708 233709 233710 233712) E. cevus (233711)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Japan E. cervus (233713)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan E. cervus (233714)