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Diacanthocapsidae

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Diacanthocapsidae

Taxonomy
Diacanthocapsidae was named by O'Dogherty (1994). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Nassellaria by O'Dogherty (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Diacanthocapsidae O'Dogherty

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyDiacanthocapsidaeO'Dogherty 1994
familyDiacanthocapsidaeO'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.

Fm. †Diacanthocapsidae O'Dogherty 1994
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G. †Theocapsomella O'Dogherty et al. 2006
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Theocapsomella bicornis Baumgartner 1995
Theocapsomella cordis Kocher 1981
Theocapsomella cucurbiformis Baumgartner 1995
Theocapsomella nodosa Aita 1987
G. †Theocapsommella O'Dogherty et al. 2006
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Theocapsommella costata Chiari 2002
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 Bathonian to the top of the Callovian or 167.70000 to 163.50000 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bajocian - Early/Lower Bathonian171.6 - 164.7Albania Theocapsomma cucurbiformis (51306)
Late/Upper Bajocian - Early/Lower Bathonian171.6 - 164.7Costa Rica Theocapsommella bicornis, Theocapsommella medvednicensis (209714)
Late/Upper Bajocian - Middle Callovian171.6 - 161.2Greece Theocapsomma cordis (47833 47834 47835 47838)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Greece Theocapsomella medvednicensis, Theocapsomella cordis (142119)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Albania Theocapsomma cucurbiformis (51343 51344)
Bathonian - Oxfordian168.3 - 157.3Spain Stichocapsa himedaruma (131820)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Albania Theocapsomma costata (51338) Theocapsomma cucurbiformis, Theocapsomma costata (51345)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Switzerland Theocapsomella medvednicensis, Theocapsomella cordis (66939) Theocapsomella medvednicensis, Theocapsomella cordis, Theocapsomella cucurbiformis (66940)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Greece Theocapsomma cordis (47844)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian167.7 - 161.2Slovakia Stichocapsa himedaruma (53799)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian167.7 - 161.2Albania Theocapsomma bicornis, Theocapsomma costata (51339) Theocapsomma sp. A (51346 51347 51361 51362)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian167.7 - 161.2Greece Theocapsomma cordis, Theocapsomma constricta (47843)
Middle Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian167.7 - 161.2India (Jammu and Kashmir) Theocapsomma cordis, Theocapsomma bicornis (131360)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Italy Theocapsomella himedaruma (89641) Theocapsomma cordis, Theocapsomma sp. A (47163)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Albania Theocapsomma bicornis, Theocapsomma sp. A (51348) Theocapsomma costata (51340) Theocapsomma cucurbiformis (51342)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Germany (Bavaria) Theocapsomma cucurbiformis, Theocapsomma medvednicensis (66976)
Late/Upper Callovian - Early/Lower Oxfordian164.7 - 155.7Germany (Bavaria) Theocapsomma cordis (66984) Theocapsomma cordis, Theocapsomma cucurbiformis, Theocapsomma medvednicensis, Theocapsomma costata (66991) Theocapsomma medvednicensis (66981 66985)