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Pentactinocarpus acanthicus

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Pentactinocarpidae

Taxonomy
Pentactinocarpus acanthicus was named by Dumitrica (1978).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Pentactinocarpus acanthicus Dumitrica p. 44 figs. Pl 3, fig 3
2014Pentactinocarpus acanthicus Takahashi and Miyake p. 288 figs. 204.4-204.7

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderEntactinariaKozur and Mostler 1982
familyPentactinocarpidaeDumitrica 1978
genusPentactinocarpusDumitrica 1978
speciesacanthicusDumitrica 1978

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.

†Pentactinocarpus acanthicus Dumitrica 1978
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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 Smithian to the top of the Norian or 251.30000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Vietnam Pentactinocarpus acanthicus (143596 155516)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Japan (Gifu) Pentactinocarpus acanthicus (96065)
Illyrian - Fassanian247.2 - 235.0Slovenia Pentactinocarpus acanthicus (54018 54019 54020)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Turkey Pentactinocarpus acanthicus (130662)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Canada (British Columbia) Pentactinocarpus acanthicus (95567 95573)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Canada (British Columbia) Pentactinocarpus acanthicus (95583)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Canada (British Columbia) Pentactinocarpus acanthicus (95577 95579 95580)