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Heliosoma

Protozoa - Spumellaria

Taxonomy
Heliosoma is a genus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Spumellaria by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Heliosoma roemeri Rüst
2002Heliosoma Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
RankNameAuthor
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
genusHeliosoma

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.

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Heliosoma ehrenbergi Kozur and Mostler 1979
Heliosoma minima Kozur and Mostler 1979
Heliosoma mojsisovicsi Rüst 1892
Invalid names: Heliosoma roemeri Rüst 1892 [nomen dubium]
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 Fassanian to the top of the Berriasian or 241.46400 to 137.05000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian - Ladinian246.7 - 237.0Malaysia H. sp. (87130 87140 87141 87143 87173 87188 87190)
Fassanian241.464 - 239.48Albania H. mocki (53993)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Austria H. ehrenbergi, H. minima (95665)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Cyprus H. riedeli, H. sp. (73854)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Antarctica H. antarctica (51827)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Oman H. sp. A, H. sp. B (47174)