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Pseudoacanthosphaera

Protozoa - Spumellaria

Taxonomy
Pseudoacanthosphaera was named by O'Dogherty (1994).

It was assigned to Spumellaria by Kiessling (1999).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Pseudoacanthosphaera O'Dogherty
1999Pseudoacanthosphaera Kiessling p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
RankNameAuthor
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
genusPseudoacanthosphaeraO'Dogherty 1994

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. †Pseudoacanthosphaera O'Dogherty 1994
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Pseudoacanthosphaera galeata O'Dogherty 1994
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 Late/Upper Tithonian to the top of the Late/Upper Turonian or 150.80000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Antarctica P. sp. A (46962) P. sp. A, P. sp. B (46971 51827) P. sp. B (46965)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Antarctica P. sp. A, P. sp. B (46969)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Italy P. magnifica (77255) P. magnifica, P. galeata (77178)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy P. magnifica, P. superba, P. galeata (78742) P. superba (78741)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy P. magnifica (77274) P. magnifica, P. galeata (77273)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy P. magnifica (77177) P. spinosissima, P. superba (77110)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Greece P. sp., P. spinosissima, P. superba, P. galeata (94921)