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Cymatiosphaera ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Cymatiosphaera | ||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 15 | ||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 541 - 513 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 23.0 - 20.4 Ma Miocene | ||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | M. Tiwari. 1999. Organic-walled microfossils from Chert-phosphorite Member, Tal Formation, Precambrian-Cambrian Boundary, India. Precambrian Research 97:99-113 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Cymatiosphaera coronis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera delicata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera eupeplos ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera imitata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera muralis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera parva ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera parvirugosa ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera polyornata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera pterota ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera punctifera ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera rotunda ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera stigmata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera triradiata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cymatiosphaera wetzelii ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1933 | Cymatiosphaera Wetzel |
1970 | Cymatiosphaera Andrews |
References
Tiwari M. (1999) Organic-walled microfossils from Chert-phosphorite Member, Tal Formation, Precambrian-Cambrian Boundary, India, Precambrian Research 97, 99-113 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!