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Zifondium lassenensis

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Archaeodictyomitridae

Taxonomy
Zifondium lassenensis was named by Pessagno (1977). It is not extant. It is the type species of Zifondium.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Zifondium lassenensis Pessagno p. 47 figs. 4, 20, 22, Pl. 7

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyArchaeodictyomitraceaPessagno 1976
familyArchaeodictyomitridaePessagno 1976
genusZifondium
specieslassenensis

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.

Zifondium lassenensis Pessagno 1977
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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: Late/Upper Albian or 106.30000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.2 - 100.5USA (California) Zifondium lassenensis (54049 54071 54072)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5USA (California) Zifondium lassenensis (54061)