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Conusphaera sp.


Classification: ntax_mesozoic -> Nannoliths inc sedis -> Eoconusphaeraceae -> Conusphaera -> Conusphaera sp.
Sister taxa: C. mexicana, C. rothii ⟩⟨ C. maledicto, C. sinespina, C. sp.

Distinguishing features:
Parent taxon (Conusphaera): Tapering nannoliths with steeply sloping rim and central area filled with a core of radially arranged elements. Most commonly seen in side view. The rim elements are joined along vertical sutures (protolith-rim-like).
This taxon: Specimens not identified to species level


Taxonomy:

Citation: Conusphaera sp.
taxonomic rank: generic level id

Farinacci & Howe catalog pages:

Distinguishing features:
Parent taxon (Conusphaera): Tapering nannoliths with steeply sloping rim and central area filled with a core of radially arranged elements. Most commonly seen in side view. The rim elements are joined along vertical sutures (protolith-rim-like).
This taxon: Specimens not identified to species level


Morphology:

We are using this category for images of specimens which can be identified to generic level but have not been definitively assigned to a single species.

Search data:
Lith size: 0->0µm;
The morphological data given here can be used on the advanced search page. See also these notes

Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): within (-Ma, top in "Holocene" stage). Data source:
First occurrence (base): within (-Ma, base in "Holocene" stage). Data source:

Plot of occurrence data:

References:


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Conusphaera sp. compiled by Jeremy R. Young, Paul R. Bown, Jacqueline A. Lees viewed: 10-12-2024

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