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Pleuropodium


Classification: rads_cenozoic -> Theoperidae -> Lychnocaniidae -> Pleuropodium
Sister taxa: Dictyophimus, Lamprotripus, Lithochytris, Lychnocanium, Lychnocanoma, Pleuropodium, Pterocanium, Stichopilidium
Daughter taxa (time control age-window is: 0-800Ma)
Pleuropodium tortuosum

neptune records: 5
Pleuropodium sp.

neptune records:

Taxonomy

Citation: Pleuropodium Haeckel 1881
Taxonomic rank: genus
Basionym: Pleuropodium
Taxonomic discussion:

Catalog entries: Pleuropodium

Original description: 3b. Tribus: Theopilida. Tricystida aperta triradiata.
B. Theopilica tertio articulo triradiato (Podocyrtida) - costis aut appendicibus tribus solo in tertio, sed non in secundo articulo perspicuis.
B1. tripoda (ostia testae tribus appendicibus ornato).
Ib. tribus appendicibus ostii clathratis.
b++ tert. art. tricostato.

Translated description: 3b. Tribe: Theopilida. Open, triradiate Tricyrtida.
B. Theopilida with the third segment triradiate (Podocyrtida), that is, with the three ribs or appendages visible only in the third but not in the second segment.
BI. With three feet (with aperture of the test provided with three appendages).
Ib. With the three apertural appendages latticed.
b++ With the third segment having three ribs. (Translated from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.)]
Remarks on original description: [Synonymized with Pterocanium Ehrenberg, by Petrushevskaya, 1971b, p.228]

Description

Biogeography and Palaeobiology

Biostratigraphic distribution

Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): at top of Paleogene Period (100% up, 23Ma, in Aquitanian stage). Data source: Total of ranges of the species in this database
First occurrence (base): within Paleogene Period (23.03-66.04Ma, base in Danian stage). Data source: Total of ranges of species in this database

Plot of occurrence data:

References:

Haeckel, E. (1882a). Entwurf eines Radiolarien-Systems auf Grund von Studien der Challenger-Radiolarien [Basis for a radiolarian classification from the study of Radiolaria of the Challenger collection]. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft. 15: 418-472. gs O


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