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Polysolenia

Protozoa - Collodaria - Collosphaeridae

Taxonomy
Polysolenia was named by Ehrenberg (1872) [Sepkoski's age data: K Sn R Sepkoski's reference number: 2]. It is extant. Its type is Polysolenia setosa.

It was assigned to Collosphaeridae by De Wever et al. (2001); and to Spumellaria by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Polysolenia Ehrenberg
1881Acrosphaera Haeckel
1892Acrosphaera glitzii Rüst
1892Acrosphaera herzynica Rüst
2001Acrosphaera De Wever et al. p. 169
2001Polysolenia De Wever et al. p. 171
2002Acrosphaera Sepkoski
2002Polysolenia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderCollodariaHaeckel 1881
familyCollosphaeridaeMüller 1858
genusPolysoleniaEhrenberg 1872

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. Polysolenia Ehrenberg 1872
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Polysolenia setosa Ehrenberg 1873
Invalid names: Acrosphaera Haeckel 1881 [objective synonym]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Santonian to the top of the Holocene or 85.70000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 83.6 Ma

Collections (81 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Russian Federation (Tambov) P. sp. (95161)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333North Pacific Acrosphaera sp. (266893 266894 266895 266896)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Southern Ocean Acrosphaera australis (258880 258881 258882 259941 259942) Acrosphaera labrata, Acrosphaera murrayana, Acrosphaera mercurius (259939) Acrosphaera murrayana (258884 258885 258886) Acrosphaera murrayana, Acrosphaera australis (247625 247626 247627 247628 259940 259943) Acrosphaera murrayana, Acrosphaera australis, Acrosphaera mercurius (247624)
NN910.6 - 9.6North Pacific Acrosphaera spinosa (259802)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58South Pacific Acrosphaera inflata, Acrosphaera spinosa (250575) Acrosphaera spinosa (250572 250574) Acrosphaera spinosa, Acrosphaera spinosa (250573)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58North Pacific Acrosphaera murrayana, Acrosphaera spinosa (266891) Acrosphaera sp. (262426 262427 262428 262429 262430 262433 262436) Acrosphaera spinosa (266890 266892)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Southern Ocean Acrosphaera spinosa (247917)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117South Pacific Acrosphaera cyrtodon (250571)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Indian Ocean Acrosphaera murrayana (250874) Acrosphaera spinosa (250875 250877 250878)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Southern Ocean Acrosphaera mercurius (250732)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Pacific Acrosphaera collina, Acrosphaera spinosa (253647 253648) Acrosphaera sp. (264862 264864) Acrosphaera sp., Acrosphaera trepanata (264866) Acrosphaera spinosa (248425 248426)
NN191.9 - 0.42North Pacific Acrosphaera murrayana, Acrosphaera spinosa (266887 266888) Acrosphaera spinosa (266889)
Jaramillo - Matuyama1.071 - 0.773North Pacific Acrosphaera murrayana (265536)
Matuyama0.99 - 0.773North Pacific Acrosphaera trepanata (265534)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Indian Ocean Acrosphaera spinosa (259749)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129North Pacific Acrosphaera spinosa (255106)
NN200.42 - 0.29North Pacific Acrosphaera spinosa (257522 257525 257526 259779)
NN210.29 - 0.0North Pacific Acrosphaera lappacea (259775) Acrosphaera murrayana, Acrosphaera spinosa (266886) Acrosphaera spinosa (257510 257514 257517 257519 257520 259772 259774 259777) Acrosphaera spinosa, Acrosphaera lappacea (257511 257512 257515 259773) Acrosphaera trepanata (266882 266883)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117North Pacific Acrosphaera spinosa (255100 255101 255102)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Southern Ocean Acrosphaera mercurius (250721)