Plenosphaera Park & Won, 2012

Noble, Paula, Aitchison, Jonathan C., Danelian, Taniel, Dumitrica, Paulian, Maletz, Jörg, Suzuki, Noritoshi, Cuvelier, Jessie, Caridroit, Martial & O’Dogherty, Luis, 2017, Taxonomy of Paleozoic radiolarian genera, Geodiversitas 39 (3), pp. 419-502 : 445-446

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5252/g2017n3a4

publication LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:603CD230-5931-4506-A122-9CBC2F89189F

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0A488798-6A23-4573-FC22-F9BF0AB7AE60

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scientific name

Plenosphaera Park & Won, 2012
status

 

Plenosphaera Park & Won, 2012

Plenosphaera Park & Won, 2012: 56 (nomen novum for Spongosphaera Won, 1997 View in CoL ).

TYPE SPECIES. — Spongosphaera grandispongiosa Won, 1997 ( Won 1997b: 410, pl. 9, figs 15-20).

AGE AND LOCATION OF TYPE MATERIAL. — Frasnian (Upper Devonian), Gogo Formation, Canning Basin, Western Australia.

TAXON CODE. — 113.

STATUS. — Valid.

DIAGNOSIS. — “A skeleton consists of two shells, the outer varying from a thick spongy tissue to one thin layer of irregular meshwork, the inner a latticed shell surrounding a six- to eight-rayed internal spicule with a median bar. Outer apophyses are clearly to faintly developed or modified or absent. No inner apophyses are present.”( Park & Won 2012: 56).

REMARKS

Park & Won (2012) proposed Plenosphaera as a replacement name for Spongosphaera Won 1997 , which is a homonym (see remarks under Spongosphaera ).

Kingdom

Chromista

Phylum

Radiozoa

Class

Polycystina

Order

Entactinaria

Family

Entactiniidae

Loc

Plenosphaera Park & Won, 2012

Noble, Paula, Aitchison, Jonathan C., Danelian, Taniel, Dumitrica, Paulian, Maletz, Jörg, Suzuki, Noritoshi, Cuvelier, Jessie, Caridroit, Martial & O’Dogherty, Luis 2017
2017
Loc

Plenosphaera

PARK I. - Y. & WON M. - Z. 2012: 56
2012
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