Foraminifera - Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
Full reference: C. H. Stevens and P. Stone. 2009. New Permian fusulinids from Conglomerate Mesa, southeastern Inyo Mountains, east-central California. Journal of Paleontology 83(1):9-29
Belongs to Parafusulina according to C. H. Stevens and P. Stone 2009
Sister taxa: Parafusulina (Parafusulina), Parafusulina antimonioensis, Parafusulina bakeri, Parafusulina boesei, Parafusulina californica, Parafusulina cerrogordoensis, Parafusulina fountaini, Parafusulina fusoidea, Parafusulina gifuensis, Parafusulina guatemalaensis, Parafusulina halli, Parafusulina japonica, Parafusulina juncea, Parafusulina kaerimizensis, Parafusulina kingorum, Parafusulina kinosakii, Parafusulina klamathensis, Parafusulina kummeli, Parafusulina lata, Parafusulina lineata, Parafusulina maleyi, Parafusulina mccloudensis, Parafusulina multiseptata, Parafusulina nakamigawai, Parafusulina nosonensis, Parafusulina owensensis, Parafusulina parakinosakii, Parafusulina peruana, Parafusulina potterensis, Parafusulina rothi, Parafusulina sangobensis, Parafusulina sapperi, Parafusulina sellardsi, Parafusulina shimotsukensis, Parafusulina splendens, Parafusulina sullivanensis, Parafusulina tochigiensis, Parafusulina tomeganensis, Parafusulina tomowoozawai, Parafusulina ubehebensis, Parafusulina virga, Parafusulina wordensis, Parafusulina yabei, Parafusulina yoshiakiozawai
Type specimen: USNM 534939. Its type locality is S-1709, Conglomerate Mesa, which is in a Kungurian marine limestone in the Santa Rosa Flat Formation of California.
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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