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Praekurnubia

Pfenderinidae

Taxonomy
Praekurnubia is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Kurnubiinae by Loeblich and Tappan (1984); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
P. crusei, P. jurassica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Praekurnubia Loeblich and Tappan
2002Praekurnubia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyVerneuilinaceaCushman 1911
familyPfenderinidaeSmout and Sugden 1962
subfamilyKurnubiinaeRedmond 1964
genusPraekurnubia

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
Composition: agglutinatedsubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: infaunalsubo
Diet: detritivoresubo
Created: 2007-11-25 07:07:30
Modified: 2009-05-20 07:15:32
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Callovian or 165.30000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Saudi Arabia P. crusei (45538 45540 45541 45549 45550 45551 47842 47861 47867 47888 47999 48497 48519 48526 48527 48529 48530 48533 48536 48563 48564 48583 48586 48590 48594 48602 48603)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Saudi Arabia P. jurassica (34544)