radiolaria - rads_cenozoic

radiolaria - rads_cenozoic - Lithelius

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

Morphology:

Size:

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 (1861b). 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

Lithelius compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 4-7-2022

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