Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Prunobrachium articulatum

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Sponguridae

Taxonomy
Spongoprunum articulatum was named by Lipman (1952).

It was recombined as Prunobrachium articulatum by Vishnevskaya and De Wever (1998).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Spongoprunum articulatum Lipman
1998Prunobrachium articulatum Vishnevskaya and De Wever

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familySponguridaeHaeckel 1862
genusPrunobrachiumKozlova 1966
speciesarticulatum(Lipman 1952)

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.

show all | hide all
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 Late/Upper Santonian to the top of the Santonian or 85.70000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Russian Federation (Moskovskaya Oblast) Prunobrachium articulatum (95995)
Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.7 - 72.2Russian Federation (Moskovskaya Oblast) Prunobrachium articulatum (95981)