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Thetisolala ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Thetisolala | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Thetisolala | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Thetisolala De Wever & O'Dogherty, 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Article title: Thetisolala, a new name for the genus Thetis De Wever, 1982, non Cuvier, 1800 (n.n.), non Sowerby, 1826, non Viator, 1838, non Goodsir, 1842, non Adams, 1848, non Adams and Adams, 1853 (err. pro Tethys Linnaeus, 1758). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 201 - 191 Ma Early Jurassic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 183 - 182 Ma Early Jurassic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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. De Wever and L. O'Dogherty. 2007. Thetisolala, a new name for the genus Thetis De Wever, 1982, non Cuvier, 1800 [n.n.], non Sowerby, 1826, non Viator, 1838, non Goodsir, 1842, non Adams, 1848, non Adams and Adams, 1853 (err. pro Tethys Linnaeus, 1758). Revue de Micropaleontologie 50(1):145 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Thetisolala oblonga ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 191 Ma Early Jurassic | 191 Ma Early Jurassic | |
| Thetisolala stolata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 191 Ma Early Jurassic | 191 Ma Early Jurassic | |
| Thetisolala undulata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 199 Ma Early Jurassic | 191 Ma Early Jurassic |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1982 | Thetis De Wever |
| 2005 | Thetis Kiessling |
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!
