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Monotrabs

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Hagiastridae

Taxonomy
Monotrabs was named by Baumgartner (1984) [emend. O’Dogherty, Gorican and Dumitrica. 2005. ].

It was assigned to Hagiastridae by O'Dogherty et al. (2006).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Monotrabs Baumgartner
2006Monotrabs O'Dogherty et al. p. 464

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyHagiastridaeRiedel 1971
genusMonotrabsBaumgartner 1984

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. †Monotrabs Baumgartner 1984
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L. O'Dogherty et al. 2006Emended diagnosis(by L. O'Dogherty, S. Gorican, P. Dumitrica. 2005): Tritrabid with rays composed of 8 strongly developed external beams in the cortical shell connected by diagonally arranged bars forming 2 rows of alternating circular to triangular pores between adjacent beams. Cross section of rays with 4 primary, 8 secondary and 8 tertiary canals. Ray tip usually knobbed with two laterally directed spines.
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 Bathonian to the top of the Callovian or 168.20000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Switzerland M. pseudoewingi, M. plenoides (66939)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Italy M. goricanae (89642 89643) M. plenoides (89639 89640)
Late/Upper Callovian - Middle Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Greece M. plenoides (47839)