Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Pseudopoulpus spinosus

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Tripedurnulidae

Taxonomy
Pseudopoulpus spinosus was named by Kiessling (1999). Its type locality is Longing Gap Radiolarians, LG 1, which is in a Tithonian basinal (siliciclastic) mudstone in the Ameghino Formation of Antarctica.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Pseudopoulpus spinosus Kiessling

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyTripedurnulidaeDumitrica 1991
genusPseudopoulpusTakemura 1986
speciesspinosus

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.

Pseudopoulpus spinosus Kiessling 1999
show all | hide all
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: Early/Lower Tithonian or 149.20000 to 145.06000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Antarctica Pseudopoulpus spinosus (46962 type locality: 46971)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Bayern) Pseudopoulpus spinosus (51152)