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Neosciadiocapsidae
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Neosciadiocapsidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Neosciadiocapsidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Neosciadiocapsidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 237 - 201 Ma Mesozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine (based on Radiolaria) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | passively mobile (based on Radiolaria) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | omnivore (based on Radiolaria) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | silica (based on Radiolaria) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. Dumitrica and P. Zügel. 2003. Lower Tithonian mono- and dicyrtid Nassellaria (Radiolaria) from the Solnhofen area, southern Germany. Geodiversitas 25(1):5-72 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Coniforma ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Ewingella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Ewingium ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Lipmanium ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Microsciadiocapsa ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 17 | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Neosciadiocapsa ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 31 | 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Petasiforma ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 9 | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Reticulotubulus genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Sciadiocapsa ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 36 | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | 89.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Scyphiforma ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Squinabolella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 19 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1969 | Neosciadiocapsidae Pessagno |
| 2003 | Neosciadiocapsidae Dumitrica and Zügel p. 46 |
References
| Dumitrica P., Zügel P. (2003) Lower Tithonian mono- and dicyrtid Nassellaria (Radiolaria) from the Solnhofen area, southern Germany, Geodiversitas 25 1, 5-72 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
