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Parafusulina fusoidea

Schwagerinidae

Taxonomy
Parafusulina fusoidea was named by Leven (1992). Its type specimen is GGM VI-213/235, a test, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Zidadara river, sample D55-3, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Gundara Formation of Tajikistan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Parafusulina fusoidea Leven p. 109 figs. Pl 28, figs 7, 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFusulinoidea(Möller 1878)
familySchwagerinidaeDunbar and Henbest 1930
genusParafusulina
speciesfusoidea

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Parafusulina fusoidea Leven 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-25 09:17:40
Modified: 2007-11-25 11:17:40
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Kungurian or 279.30000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Tajikistan Parafusulina fusoidea (type locality: 130173 130347)