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 californicus, Leptotriticites cylindricus, Leptotriticites cylindricus, Leptotriticites fivensis, Leptotriticites glenensis, Leptotriticites globuloparvus, Leptotriticites gracilitatus, Leptotriticites hatchetensis, Leptotriticites hughesensis, Leptotriticites koschmanni, Leptotriticites minoris, Leptotriticites pseudokoschmanni, Leptotriticites varius, Leptotriticites warmspringensis, Leptotriticites wetherensis
Type specimen: USNM 531297, a test. Its type locality is S-1912, Panamint Butte, which is in a Sakmarian carbonate limestone in the Bird Spring 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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