Foraminifera - Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
Alternative combination: Fusulina robusta
Full reference: F. B. Meek. 1864. Section 1. Description of the Carboniferous fossils. Palaeontology of California 1:3-16
Belongs to Pseudoschwagerina according to F. Kobayashi and D. Altiner 2008
See also Leven and Shcherbovich 1978, Meek 1864, Skinner and Wilde 1965 and Wilde 2006
Sister taxa: Pseudoschwagerina (Acervoschwagerina), Pseudoschwagerina (Zellia), Pseudoschwagerina afghanensis, Pseudoschwagerina ayacuchensis, Pseudoschwagerina beedei, Pseudoschwagerina broggii, Pseudoschwagerina californica, Pseudoschwagerina extensa, Pseudoschwagerina extensofluxa, Pseudoschwagerina fabula, Pseudoschwagerina geiseri, Pseudoschwagerina gerontica, Pseudoschwagerina globosa, Pseudoschwagerina grandis, Pseudoschwagerina inexplorata, Pseudoschwagerina maclayi, Pseudoschwagerina meranginensis, Pseudoschwagerina needhami, Pseudoschwagerina ozguli, Pseudoschwagerina paraborealis, Pseudoschwagerina pretexana, Pseudoschwagerina primigena, Pseudoschwagerina pulchra, Pseudoschwagerina rhodesi, Pseudoschwagerina rotundata, Pseudoschwagerina simulata, Pseudoschwagerina skinneri, Pseudoschwagerina turbida, Pseudoschwagerina uddeni, Pseudoschwagerina velebitica, Pseudoschwagerina vilcanotensis
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Tajikistan (6 collections), Turkey (5), United States (11: California)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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