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Sethocapsa
Source Data |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Sethocapsidae : Sethocapsa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Sethocapsidae : Sethocapsa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Sethocapsa Haeckel, 1882 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Haeckel, E. H. P. A. 1882. Entwurf eines Radiolarien-Systems auf Grund von Studien der Challenger-Radiolarien. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft herausgegeben von der medizinisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena 15: 418-472. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (5.6%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 222 - 216 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | marine (based on Radiolaria) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | passively mobile (based on Radiolaria) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | omnivore (based on Radiolaria) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | silica (based on Radiolaria) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | W. Kiessling. 1995. Palökologische Verwertbarkeit oberjurassisch-unterkretazischer Radiolarienfaunen mit Beispielen aus Antarktis, Oman und Südalpen. Unpublished Ph.D. University of Erlangen, Germany |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Sethocapsa accincta species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 16 | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | 140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Sethocapsa cometa species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 7 | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Sethocapsa dorysphaeroides species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 74 | 176 Ma Early Jurassic | 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Sethocapsa fabii species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 161 Ma Jurassic | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Sethocapsa hexagona ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 14 | 161 Ma Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Sethocapsa kaminogoensis species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 71 | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | 122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Sethocapsa leiostraca species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 120 | 176 Ma Early Jurassic | 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Sethocapsa nakaensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 152 Ma Late Jurassic | 152 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Sethocapsa orca species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sethocapsa pseudouterculus species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 14 | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Sethocapsa simplex species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 23 | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | 99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
Sethocapsa sphaerica species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 156 Ma Jurassic | 156 Ma Jurassic | |
Sethocapsa subcrassitestata species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 11 | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Sethocapsa taukhaensis species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 11 | 161 Ma Jurassic | 140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Sethocapsa trachyostraca species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 92 | 176 Ma Early Jurassic | 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Sethocapsa uterculus species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 48 | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Sethocapsa zinckeni species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 9 | 156 Ma Jurassic | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Sethocapsa zweilii species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 157 Ma Jurassic | 145 Ma Late Jurassic |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1881 | Sethocapsa Haeckel |
1995 | Sethocapsa Kiessling |
1997 | Sethocapsa Hull p. 92 |
2001 | Sethocapsa De Wever et al. p. 253 |
References
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!