Geological Range: Last occurrence (top): within Paleogene Period (23.03-66.04Ma, top in Chattian stage). Data source: Lazarus et al. 2015 - "P age group" First occurrence (base): within Paleogene Period (23.03-66.04Ma, base in Danian stage). Data source: Lazarus et al. 2015 - "P age group"
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
Histogram - Neptune occurrence data from DSDP and ODP proceedings. Pale shading <50 samples in time bin. Interpret with caution & read these notes
Taxon plotted: Dictyomitra amygdala, synonyms included - Dictyomitra amygdala;
Shilov, V. V. (1995b). Eocene-Oligocene radiolarians from Leg 145, North Pacific. Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results. 145: 117-132. gs
Dictyomitra amygdala compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project teamviewed: 6-7-2022