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Antexitus pessagnoi

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Xitidae

Taxonomy
Antexitus pessagnoi was named by Yeh (2009). Its type locality is OR-MA30 Seneca, which is in a Bathonian deep-water lime mudstone in the Snowshoe Formation of Oregon. It is the type species of Antexitus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Antexitus pessagnoi Yeh

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyEucyrtidiaceaEhrenberg 1847
familyXitidaePessagno 1977
genusAntexitus
speciespessagnoi

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Antexitus pessagnoi Yeh 2009
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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 Late/Upper Bajocian to the top of the Early/Lower Bathonian or 168.60000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2USA (Oregon) Antexitus pessagnoi (106403)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3USA (Oregon) Antexitus pessagnoi (type locality: 94149)