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Protokatroma aquila

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae

Taxonomy
Protokatroma aquila was named by Carter et al. (1998). Its type locality is S1-7-89-CNA-SKUD-34A and -34B, Kunga Island, which is in a Hettangian/Hettangian basinal (siliciclastic) limestone/siltstone in the Sandilands Formation of Canada.

It was recombined as Pseudoeucyrtis aquila by Danelian (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Protokatroma aquila Carter et al.
2010Pseudoeucyrtis aquila Danelian

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyEucyrtidiaceaEhrenberg 1847
familyEucyrtidiidaeEhrenberg 1847
genusProtokatromaPessagno 1977
speciesaquila

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.

Protokatroma aquila Carter et al. 1998
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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 Early/Lower Hettangian to the top of the Sinemurian or 201.40000 to 192.90000 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Hettangian - Middle Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Canada (British Columbia) Protokatroma aquila (94393 94394 94398)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Turkey Protokatroma aquila (33670 33671 33672)
Late/Upper Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Canada (British Columbia) Protokatroma aquila (94292 94293 94294 94295 94297 94298 94299 94374 94375 94376)
Middle Hettangian - Late/Upper Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Canada (British Columbia) Protokatroma aquila (type locality: 94285 94288)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Canada (British Columbia) Protokatroma aquila (34147)
Late/Upper Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Canada (British Columbia) Protokatroma aquila (94300 94301 94377)
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Philippines Protokatroma aquila (51813 51815 51816)
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Canada (British Columbia) Protokatroma aquila (94306)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Turkey Protokatroma aquila (33673 33674)