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Amphimelissa

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Cannobotryidae

Taxonomy
Amphimelissa was named by Jorgensen (1905). It is extant.

It was assigned to Cannobotryidae by De Wever et al. (2001).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Amphimelissa Jorgensen
2001Amphimelissa De Wever et al. p. 243

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyAcanthodesmiaceaHertwig 1879
familyCannobotryidaeHaeckel 1881
genusAmphimelissaJorgensen 1905

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. Amphimelissa Jorgensen 1905
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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 Gelasian to the top of the NN20 or 2.58000 to 0.29000 Ma

Collections (66 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Neodenticula koizumii2.65 - 2.0North Pacific A. setosa (250537)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8North Pacific A. setosa (261123 262136)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Pacific A. setosa (250976 250977 256983 256984 256986 258426 260033 260034 260856 260861 269970 271982 271990)
NN191.9 - 0.42North Pacific A. setosa (252895 252896 252897 252898 252899 252900 252903 252904 252905 252906 252908 252914 252928 252939 252940)
NN19 - NN201.9 - 0.29North Pacific A. setosa (252894)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774North Pacific A. setosa (260517 260518 260519 260525 261091 261092 261093 261098 261586 261587 261588 261590 262105 262106 262107 266903 269846 269847 269850 269866 269867 269868 269870 269887 269889 269896 269994 269999 272684 272685)
Proboscia curvirostris1.1 - 0.31North Pacific A. setosa (250533)
NN200.42 - 0.29North Pacific A. setosa (252892 252893)
Neodenticula seminae0.31 - 0.0North Pacific A. setosa (250531)