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Millerella

Eostaffellidae

Taxonomy
Millerella was named as a genus. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Eostaffella (Millerella) by Rauser-Chernousova et al. (1951).

It was assigned to Eostaffella by Rauser-Chernousova et al. (1951); to Eostaffellidae by Groves (1988); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Eostaffella (Millerella) Rauser-Chernousova et al.
1988Millerella Groves p. 385
2002Millerella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFusulinoidea(Möller 1878)
familyEostaffellidaeMamet 1970
genusMillerella

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.

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†Millerella marblensis Thompson 1942
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Invalid names: Eostaffella (Millerella) uralica Kireeva 1951 [synonym]
†Millerella pura Malakova 1956
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
test diameter20.0870.0830.0920.0880.007

Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-25 09:17:40
Modified: 2007-11-25 11:17:40
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Holkerian to the top of the Noginskian or 346.70000 to 264.90000 Ma

Collections (108 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carboniferous358.86 - 298.9USA (Nevada) M. marblensis (12784 12785)
Carboniferous358.86 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Millerella indet. (9858 9860 9869 9870 9951 9952 9953 9954 9955)
Holkerian - Asbian346.7 - 335.9United Kingdom (Wales) M. excavata (6017)
Chesterian335.4 - 323.4USA (Montana) M. sp. (581)
Chesterian335.4 - 323.4Canada (Alberta) M. sp. (62383)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4Uzbekistan M. possica (169212)
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Nevada) M. marblensis (12782) M. sp., M. marblensis (12783)
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Texas) M. marblensis (79966)
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Wyoming) M. pressa, M. sp. (5674 5675) M. pressa, M. sp., M. pura (5681) M. sp. (5672 5673 5728 5730 5732)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2USA (California) M. marblensis (143611)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) M. sp., M. marblensis (129110)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2USA (New Mexico) M. marblensis (129716 129717 129719 129862 129863)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9Canada (British Columbia) M. sp. (216542 216544 216546 216548 216553)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Kentucky) M. spp. (217267 217269 217271)
Atokan318.6 - 312.8USA (Wyoming) M. sp. (5678 5734)
Kashirian313.8 - 311.46Ukraine M. samarica (216036)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (New Mexico) Millerella indet. (9985 10052 10053 10054 10071 10272 10276 10375 10725)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.4Mexico (Sonora) M. sp. (76170)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Greenland M. sp. (132170)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Türkiye M. sp. (113790 113793 113795)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Nebraska) M. sp. (217124 217125 217126)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) M. sp. (217103 217104 217105 217106 217107 217108 217109 217110 217111 217112 217113 217114 217115 217116 217117 217118 217119 217120 217121)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Iowa) M. sp. (217128 217129 217130)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Missouri) M. sp. (217122 217123)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) M. sp. (217099 217100 217101 217102)
Noginskian276.8 - 264.9USA (Kansas) M. inflata (11675 11677 11679 11681 11683 11685 11757 11762 11763 11765 11766 11772 11795 11811 11812 11813 11825 11828 11832)