Nannotax3 - Mesozoic - Bibreviconus

Bibreviconus

Classification: Mesozoic -> Watznaueriales -> Watznaueriaceae -> Bibreviconus
Sister taxa: Bussonius, Cyclagelosphaera, Diazomatolithus, Lotharingius, Watznaueria, Ansulasphaera, Bibreviconus, Perchnielsenella,

Distinguishing features: High, cylindrical morphology with a peg-like distal cycle; possibly the isolated central part of Cyclagelosphaera deflandrei specimens which have lost the shields.

Daughter taxa: (blue => in age window 0-800Ma)
				Bibreviconus atlanticus High, cylindrical morphology with a peg-like distal cycle; possibly the isolated central part of Cyclagelosphaera deflandrei specimens which have lost the shields.
				Bibreviconus sp. Specimens not identified to species level

Taxonomy:

Citation: Bibreviconus Rahman & Roth, 1991

Rank: Genus

Type species: Bibreviconus atlanticus Rahman and Roth, 1991

Farinacci & Howe catalog pages: Bibreviconus *

Distinguishing features: High, cylindrical morphology with a peg-like distal cycle; possibly the isolated central part of Cyclagelosphaera deflandrei specimens which have lost the shields.

Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): at top of Tithonian Stage (100% up, 145Ma, in Tithonian stage). Data source: Total of range of species in this database
First occurrence (base): at base of Tithonian Stage (0% up, 152.1Ma, in Tithonian stage). Data source: Total of range of species in this database

Plot of occurrence data:

Range-bar - range as quoted above, pink interval top occurs in, green interval base occurs in.
Triangles indicate an event for which a precise placement has been suggested
Neptune data: This is a higher taxon page so Neptune data is not plotted. See also: customisable plot Parent: Watznaueriaceae

References:

Bown, P. R. & Cooper, M. K. E. (1998). Jurassic. In, Bown, P. R. (ed.) Calcareous Nannofossil Biostratigraphy. British Micropalaeontological Society Publication Series. 34-85. gs

Rahman, A. & Roth, P. H. (1991). Upper Jurassic calcareous nannofossils from the DSDP Site 534 in the Blake Bahama Basin, western North Atlantic. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae. 84: 765-789. gs

Bibreviconus compiled by Jeremy R. Young, Paul R. Bown, Jacqueline A. Lees viewed: 24-1-2020

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