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Palaeospiroplectammina

Fusulinata - Tournayellida - Palaeospiroplectamminidae

Taxonomy
Palaeospiroplectammina is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Palaeospiroplectamminidae by Kiessling (2003).

Species lacking formal opinion data
P. conspecta, P. mellina, P. parva

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Palaeospiroplectammina Sepkoski
2003Palaeospiroplectammina Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classFusulinataFursenko 1958
subclassFusulininaRauzer-Chernousova 1996
RankNameAuthor
orderTournayellidaDain and Grozdilova 1953
superfamilyTournayelloidea(Dain 1953)
familyPalaeospiroplectamminidae
genusPalaeospiroplectammina

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-28 00:47:02
Modified: 2009-05-20 10:31:44
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Osagean to the top of the Rhaetian or 351.90000 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7China (Xinjiang) P. sp. (116470)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Missouri) P. parva (11907 11909 12859 12860)
Tournaisian - Visean358.86 - 330.3China (Xinjiang) P. sp. (116471)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (California) P. parva (225982)
Arundian346.7 - 339.9Ireland P. sp. (78293)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9Ireland P. mellina (76876)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9Ireland P. sp. (78356)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Thailand P. sp. (131906)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) P. sp. (49709)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) P. conspecta (217106 217113)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) P. conspecta (217099 217101)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Missouri) P. conspecta (217123)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Nebraska) P. conspecta (217124 217125)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Iowa) P. conspecta (217128 217130)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Croatia P. sp. (75510)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Ukraine P. conspecta (110831 110833)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Austria P. sp. (36801)