Leptotriticites californicus Stevens and Stone 2007 (foram)

Foraminifera - Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae

Full reference: C. H. Stevens and P. Stone. 2007. The Pennsylvanian-Early Permian Bird Spring carbonate shelf, southeastern California: fusulinid biostratigraphy, paleogeographic evolution, and tectonic implications. Geological Society of America Special Paper 429:1-82

Belongs to Leptotriticites according to C. H. Stevens and P. Stone 2007

Sister taxa: Leptotriticites aculeatus, Leptotriticites americanus, Leptotriticites cylindricus, Leptotriticites cylindricus, Leptotriticites fivensis, Leptotriticites glenensis, Leptotriticites globuloparvus, Leptotriticites gracilitatus, Leptotriticites hatchetensis, Leptotriticites hughesensis, Leptotriticites koschmanni, Leptotriticites minoris, Leptotriticites panamintensis, Leptotriticites pseudokoschmanni, Leptotriticites varius, Leptotriticites warmspringensis, Leptotriticites wetherensis

Type specimen: USNM 531312, a test

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (6: California collections)

• Carboniferous to Permian of United States (1: California)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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