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Misellina (Brevaxina)

Verbeekinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Misellina (Brevaxina) Schenck and Thompson p. 587
1992Misellina (Brevaxina) Leven p. 73
2002Brevaxina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
superfamilyFusulinoidea(Möller 1878)
RankNameAuthor
familyVerbeekinidaeStaff and Wedekind 1910
subfamilyMisellininaeMiklukho-Maklay 1958
genusMisellina
subgenusBrevaxina

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. †Misellina (Brevaxina) Schenck and Thompson 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2026-03-24 16:11:43
Modified: 2026-03-24 21:11:43
Source: superf = superfamily, subo = suborder, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Ueno 2022

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Wordian or 283.30000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian - Capitanian298.9 - 259.51Japan Misellina dyhrenfurthi (128991 129001)
Artinskian - Capitanian290.1 - 259.51Japan Misellina dyhrenfurthi (129000)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Japan Misellina dyhrenfurthi, Misellina olgae (129088)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Tajikistan Brevaxina dyhrenfurthi (182688 182689 182695 182827) Brevaxina parvicostata (182692 182693 182696 182698) Brevaxina sp. (182699 182822 182826) Brevaxina sp., Brevaxina dyhrenfurthi (182691) Brevaxina sp., Brevaxina parvicostata (182694) Misellina dyhrenfurthi (130090 130091) Misellina olgae (130092) Misellina otakiensis (130064 130069 130088) Misellina otakiensis, Misellina dyhrenfurthi (130084)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Kyrgyzstan Misellina olgae (130160)
Kungurian - Wordian283.3 - 264.28Japan Misellina dyhrenfurthi, Misellina olgae (129076)
Kungurian - Capitanian283.3 - 259.51Japan Misellina dyhrenfurthi (128990)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Azerbaijan Brevaxina dyhrenfurti (82115)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Armenia Brevaxina dyhrenfurti (113725)