Skinnerella hexagona Stevens and Stone 2009 (foram)

Foraminifera - Fusulinoidea - Polydiexodinidae

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 Skinnerella according to C. H. Stevens and P. Stone 2009

Sister taxa: Parafusulina (Skinnerella) biconica, Parafusulina (Skinnerella) brevis, Parafusulina (Skinnerella) cylindrica, Parafusulina (Skinnerella) formosa, Parafusulina (Skinnerella) magna, Parafusulina (Skinnerella) robusta, Parafusulina (Skinnerella) speciosa, Parafusulina (Skinnerella) tenuis, Skinnerella akasakensis, Skinnerella cuniculata, Skinnerella davydovi, Skinnerella diabloensis, Skinnerella dronovi, Skinnerella elliptica, Skinnerella gundarensis, Skinnerella khabakovi, Skinnerella loeyensis, Skinnerella longdaiensis, Skinnerella mcallisteri, Skinnerella postkraffti, Skinnerella praejaponica, Skinnerella praenabeyamensis, Skinnerella praeyabei, Skinnerella quasigruperaensis, Skinnerella schucherti, Skinnerella vinogradovi, Skinnerella voluta, Skinnerella yunnanica

Type specimen: USNM 531335. Its type locality is S-2081, 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

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