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Canutus beehivensis

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Bagotidae

Taxonomy
Canutus beehivensis was named by Carter (1993). Its type locality is 87-CNA-SKUD-9 Kunga Island, which is in a Rhaetian basinal (siliciclastic) limestone/siltstone in the Sandilands Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Canutus beehivensis Carter

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyArchaeodictyomitraceaPessagno 1976
familyBagotidae
genusCanutusPessagno and Whalen 1982
speciesbeehivensis

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.

Canutus beehivensis Carter 1993
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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 Norian to the top of the Early/Lower Hettangian or 228.00000 to 196.50000 Ma

Collections (46 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian228.0 - 208.5Canada (British Columbia) Canutus beehivensis (94695)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Canada (British Columbia) Canutus beehivensis (94702 94703 94704 94706 94707 94709 94711 94713 94714 94716 94717 94724 94726 94727 94728 94729 94730 94731 94732 94735 94736 94738 94740 94741 94742 94743 94744 94746 94748 94751 94753 94754 94755 94756 94757 94758 type locality: 94759 94760 94762 94763 94764 97480 97492)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Nicaragua Canutus beehivensis (209712)
Early/Lower Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Canada (British Columbia) Canutus beehivensis (97489)