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Dictyoconus turriculus

Orbitolinidae

Taxonomy
Dictyoconus turriculus was named by Hottinger and Drobne (1980). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Dictyoconus turriculus Hottinger and Drobne

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyOrbitolinaceaMartin 1890
familyOrbitolinidaeMartin 1890
genusDictyoconus
speciesturriculusHottinger and Drobne 1980

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.

†Dictyoconus turriculus Hottinger and Drobne 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: agglutinatedsubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: infaunalsubo
Diet: detritivoresubo
Created: 2007-11-25 07:07:30
Modified: 2009-05-20 07:15:32
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Selandian to the top of the Thanetian or 61.66000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian - Thanetian66.0 - 56.0Greece (Ionian Islands) Dictyoconus turriculus (276103 276104 276105)
Selandian - Thanetian61.66 - 56.0Greece (Ionian Islands) Dictyoconus turriculus (276123 276124 276125 276126)