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Quarticella

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae

Taxonomy
Quarticella was named by Takemura (1986).

It was assigned to Syringocapsidae by De Wever et al. (2001).

Species
Q. hunzikeri, Q. magnipora, Q. ovalis, Q. spinosa, Q. whalenae
Species lacking formal opinion data
Q. conica, Q. levis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Quarticella Takemura
2001Quarticella De Wever et al. p. 273

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilyAmphipyndaceaRiedel 1967
familySyringocapsidaeForeman 1973
genusQuarticellaTakemura 1986

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. †Quarticella Takemura 1986
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†Quarticella hunzikeri O'Dogherty et al. 2006
†Quarticella magnipora Chiari et al. 2002
†Quarticella ovalis Takemura 1986
†Quarticella spinosa Takemura 1986
†Quarticella whalenae Yeh and Cheng 1998
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 Early/Lower Sinemurian to the top of the Callovian or 199.50000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Philippines Stichocapsa whalenae (51813 51815 51816)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Austria (Styria) Q. whalenae (95555)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian - Toarcian192.9 - 174.7Russian Federation Q. conica (51574)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Slovenia Stichocapsa whalenae (67146 67150)
Early/Lower Aalenian - Middle Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Japan Q. sp. A, Q. sp. B, Q. sp. C, Q. sp. E (51711)
Late/Upper Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Japan Q. sp. A, Q. sp. T012, Q. ovalis (54166) Q. sp. E, Q. sp. D, Q. sp. F, Q. levis, Q. conica, Q. spinosa (51712)
Late/Upper Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Japan (Kochi) Q. sp. B0, Q. sp. SY01, Q. sp. SY02, Q. sp. SY03, Q. sp. SY04, Q. sp. SY05 (66916)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Japan Q. conica, Q. sp. G, Q. sp. H, Q. spinosa (51713)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2Japan Q. levis, Q. conica, Q. sp. G, Q. sp. H, Q. sp. H0 (51714)
Late/Upper Bajocian - Early/Lower Bathonian168.6 - 165.3Albania Stichocapsa magnipora (51352 51366 51373)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Greece Q. magnipora (142119)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3USA (Oregon) Q. ovalis (94149)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Albania Stichocapsa magnipora (51354)
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Switzerland Q. hunzikeri (66940) Q. sp. 1, Q. magnipora (66939)
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Albania Q. sp. (51345)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian168.2 - 161.5Albania Stichocapsa magnipora (51361 51362)
Bathonian - Oxfordian168.2 - 154.8Spain Q. ovalis (131818)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Italy Q. spinosa (47163)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5Albania Q. sp., Stichocapsa magnipora (51342 51351) Stichocapsa magnipora (51348)
Late/Upper Callovian - Early/Lower Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Germany (Bavaria) Q. ovalis (66991)