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Castanea
Classification
Phylum:
Protista
Subphylum:
Sarcodina
Class:
Actinopoda
Subclass:
Radiolaria
Order:
Osculosida
Suborder:
Phaeodarina
Superfamily:
Challengeriicae
Family:
Castanellidae
Subfamily:
Castanellinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Castanea HAECKER, 1906
Type Species:
*C. amphora
Images
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Fig. 81,4. *C. amphora, Rec., X75 (43)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Beginning International Stage:
Greenlandian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
0.01
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
Large solid shell, feeble main radial spines, small smooth mouth
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Protista
Subphylum:
Sarcodina
Class:
Actinopoda
Subclass:
Radiolaria
Order:
Osculosida
Suborder:
Phaeodarina
Superfamily:
Challengeriicae
Family:
Castanellidae
Subfamily:
Castanellinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Castanea HAECKER, 1906
Type Species:
*C. amphora
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 81,4. *C. amphora, Rec., X75 (43)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Beginning International Stage:
Greenlandian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
0.01
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
Large solid shell, feeble main radial spines, small smooth mouth