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Belonechitina

Protozoa

Taxonomy
Belonechitina is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rhizopodea by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
B. hirsuta, B. robusta
Species lacking formal opinion data
B. gamachiana, B. henryi, B. micracantha, B. schopfi, B. wesenbergensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Belonechitina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
RankNameAuthor
classRhizopodeavon Siebold 1845
genusBelonechitina

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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†Belonechitina hirsuta Laufeld 1967
†Belonechitina robusta Eisenack 1959
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Floian to the top of the Telychian or 477.70000 to 433.40000 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Floian477.7 - 470.0China (Hubei) B. henryi (203695)
Dapingian - Darriwilian470.0 - 458.4Oman B. micracantha (90376)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Oman B. micracantha (90377)
Lasnamagi463.5 - 460.9Estonia B. crinita, B. micracantha (210664)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0United Kingdom (Scotland) B. robusta (184247)
Berounian - Cautleyan457.9 - 448.8Spain (Sevilla) B. robusta (20928)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Canada (Quebec) B. spp. (190701)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Estonia B. cactacea, B. elongata, B. micracantha (159345)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia B. elongata, B. micracantha, B. brevis, B. synclinalis (159346) B. elongata, B. micracantha, B. synclinalis (159347)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Quebec) B. concava (190707) B. spp. (190709 190710)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia B. micracantha, B. brevis (159348)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Canada (Quebec) B. sp. (56000)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4USA (New York) B. wesenbergensis, B. spp. (222870)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Canada (Quebec) B. gamachiana (190719) B. gamachiana, B. micracantha (190810) B. gamachiana, B. micracantha, B. schopfi (190807 190808 190809) B. microcantha (190722 190723 190724) B. spp. (190711 190717) B. spp., B. concava (190715) B. spp., B. micracantha (190718)
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Latvia B. postrobusta (203592 203593)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Estonia B. meifodensis (183413 183414) B. sp. (183424)