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Pseudolitheliidae

Protozoa - Latentifistularia - Pseudolitheliidae

Taxonomy
Pseudolitheliidae was named by Kozur and Mostler (1989). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Latentifistularia by De Wever et al. (2001) and Noble et al. (2017).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Pseudolitheliidae Kozur and Mostler
1991Grandetorturidae Sashida and Tonishi
2001Pseudolitheliidae De Wever et al.
2017Pseudolitheliidae Noble et al. p. 467

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderLatentifistulariaCaridroit et al. 1999
familyPseudolitheliidaeKozur and Mostler 1989
familyPseudolitheliidaeKozur and Mostler 1989

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.

Fm. †Pseudolitheliidae Kozur and Mostler 1989
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G. †Grandetortura Sashida and Tonishi 1991
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Grandetortura nipponica Sashida and Tonishi 1991
G. †Octatormentum Nazarov and Ormiston 1985
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Octatormentum babcockae Nazarov and Ormiston 1985
Octatormentum cornelli Nazarov and Ormiston 1985
Octatormentum floriferum Sashida and Tonishi 1988
Octatormentum yaoi Wu and Feng 2010
Invalid names: Pseudolithelius Kozur and Mostler 1989 [synonym]
Invalid names: Grandetorturidae Sashida and Tonishi 1991 [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 Wuchiapingian to the top of the Early/Lower Triassic or 259.90000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (32 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kazanian - Tatarian272.5 - 257.4Malaysia Octatormentum sp. (87185)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Thailand Grandetortura nipponica (64519)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Thailand (San Kamphaeng) Grandetortura nipponica (220608)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China Grandetortura nipponica (61250 61251 61252 61254)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Japan (Tokyo) Grandetortura nipponica (221473)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Thailand (San Kamphaeng) Grandetortura nipponica (220602 220603 220604 220609 220610)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Thailand Grandetortura nipponica (64497 64500 64503 64509 64528)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guangxi) Grandetortura nipponica (95335 95336 221431 221436 221469) Grandetortura nipponica, Octatormentum floriferum (95331 95332 95333 221440 221466) Octatormentum sp., Grandetortura nipponica, Octatormentum floriferum (95334 221462)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Yunnan) Octatormentum floriferum (95625)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2Japan Grandetortura sp. (153175)