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Zhamoidellum argandi

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Williriedellidae

Taxonomy
Zhamoidellum argandi was named by O'Dogherty et al. (2006). Its type specimen is LO16948. Its type locality is VS 3, Vorderi Schneit outcrop, Perrières series, Gets Nappe, Alps, which is in a Bathonian basinal (siliciclastic) chert in Switzerland.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Z. kozuri

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Zhamoidellum argandi O'Dogherty et al. p. 444 figs. Pl. 10

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyWilliriedellidaeDumitrica 1970
genusZhamoidellumDumitrica 1970
speciesargandi

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.

†Zhamoidellum argandi O'Dogherty et al. 2006
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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: Middle Bathonian or 168.20000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Switzerland Zhamoidellum argandi (type locality: 66939)