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Wilvemia

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Archaeospongoprunidae

Taxonomy
Wilvemia was named by Pessagno et al. (1993).

It was assigned to Sponguridae by Hull (1997); and to Archaeospongoprunidae by De Wever et al. (2001).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Wilvemia Pessagno et al.
1997Wilvemia Hull
2001Wilvemia De Wever et al. p. 163

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyArchaeospongoprunidaePessagno 1973
genusWilvemiaPessagno et al. 1993

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.

G. †Wilvemia Pessagno et al. 1993
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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 Bajocian to the top of the Early/Lower Berriasian or 168.60000 to 141.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2USA (California) W. whiskeyensis, W. sp. (51631 51632)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2USA (Oregon) W. sp. A (106403)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3USA (California) W. sp. (51651)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Callovian168.2 - 161.5Oman W. whiskeyensis (125375)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5USA (California) W. sp. (50737)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Philippines W. sp. 1 (51153)