Parafusulina Dunbar and Skinner 1931 (foram)

Foraminifera - Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae

Full reference: C. O. Dunbar and J. Skinner. 1931. New fusulinid genera from the Permian of West Texas. American Journal of Science 5(22):252-268

Parent taxon: Schwagerinidae according to F. Kobayashi 2011

See also Kobayashi 2005, Kobayashi 2006, Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Sepkoski 2002, Stevens and Stone 2007, Toriyama 1981 and Ueno and Sakagami 1993

Sister taxa: Acervoschwagerina, Advenella, Chusenella, Chusenellinae, Daixina, Darvasitinae, Darvasoschwagerina, Dutkevitchia, Eopolydiexodina, Jigulites, Monodiexodininae, Montiparus, Paraschwagerina, Polydiexodina, Pseudofusulininae, Pseudoschwagerina, Pseudoschwagerininae, Robustoschwagerina, Rugosofusulina, Rugosofusulininae, Schwagerininae, Triticites, Triticitinae, Xiaoxinzhaiella

Subtaxa: Parafusulina (Parafusulina) Parafusulina antimonioensis Parafusulina bakeri Parafusulina boesei Parafusulina californica Parafusulina cerrogordoensis Parafusulina complexa 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

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Belize (1 collection), Canada (1: British Columbia), China (16), Cuba (1), Guatemala (3), Iran (5), Japan (157), Laos (1), Mexico (16), the Russian Federation (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), Tajikistan (4), Thailand (2), Turkey (2), Ukraine (5), United States (33: Alaska, California, Nevada, Texas), Venezuela (1)

Total: 252 collections including 350 occurrences

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