Calpionellidae
Calpionellidae Temporal range: Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukarya |
(unranked): | SAR |
(unranked): | Alveolata |
Family: | Calpionellidae Bonet, 1956 |
Calpionella are an extinct family of eucaryotic single celled organisms. Their fossils are found in rocks of Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous age.[1]
Naming
The name is derived from the Greek "κάλπις", meaning "water jug".
References
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