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Pluristratoentactinia

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Entactiniidae

Taxonomy
Pluristratoentactinia was named by Nazarov (1981) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame]. Its type is Pluristratoentactinia conspissata.

It was synonymized subjectively with Entactinosphaera by Won (1997).

It was assigned to Spumellaria by Sepkoski (2002); and to Entactiniidae by Noble et al. (2017).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Pluristratoentactinia Nazarov
1983Meschedea Won
1997Meschedea Won
2002Meschedea Sepkoski
2002Pluristratoentactinia Sepkoski
2017Pluristratoentactinia Noble et al. p. 446

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderEntactinariaKozur and Mostler 1982
familyEntactiniidaeRiedel 1967
genusPluristratoentactiniaNazarov 1981

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. †Pluristratoentactinia Nazarov 1981
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Pluristratoentactinia trisphaerata Afanasieva and Amon 2011
Invalid names: Meschedea Won 1983 [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: base of the Early/Lower Frasnian to the top of the Changhsingian or 383.70000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4Australia (Western Australia) Meschedea crassicortex (233596)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Germany Meschedea hirsata, Meschedea pyramispinosa (91002)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Guangxi) Meschedea permica (95670 95671 95735)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Yunnan) Meschedea permica (95622)