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Lithelius

Classification: rads_cenozoic -> Litheliidae -> Litheliidae (ss) -> Lithelius
Sister taxa: Conocaryomma, Lithelius, Middourium, Ommatodiscus

Daughter taxa (time control age-window is: 0-800Ma)
				Lithelius foremanae neptune records:
				Lithelius minor neptune records: 261
				Lithelius nautiloides neptune records: 209
				Lithelius spiralis neptune records: 8
				Lithelius sp. neptune records: 103

Taxonomy

Citation: Lithelius Haeckel 1861

Rank: genus

Basionym: Lithelius

Catalog entries: Lithelius

Original description: Skelet ein ellipsoider dichtschwammiger Kieselkörper mit radialen Stacheln; die Kammern ungleich, ihre Anordnung schwer zu erkennen; auf einem Querschnitt erscheinen sie in concentrischen Kreisen, auf einem andern in einer deutlichen Spirale geordnet. Centralkapsel von dem Schwammwerk durchzogen, bis nahe unterdessen Oberfläche reichend.

Description

Biogeography and Palaeobiology

Biostratigraphic distribution

Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): Extant. Data source: Total of range of species in this database
First occurrence (base): at base of Danian Stage (0% up, 66Ma, in Danian 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: Litheliidae (ss)

References:

Haeckel, E (1861a). Fernere Abbildungen und Diagnosen neuer Gattungen und Arten von lebenden Radiolarien des Mittelmeeres. Monatsberichte der Koniglichen Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1860: 835-845. gs V O

Lithelius compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 23-3-2023

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AphiaID: 385311 Nomenclatural data on WoRMS
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