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Priscella

Endothyridae

Taxonomy
Priscella is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Priscella Sepkoski
2003Priscella Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyEndothyroidea(Brady 1884)
familyEndothyridaeBrady 1884
genusPriscella

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.

G. †Priscella
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Kiessling 2004, Loeblich and Tappan 1984

Age range: base of the Meramecian to the top of the Chesterian or 342.90000 to 323.40000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4USA (Nevada) P. sp. (6285 6293 6294 6304 6305)
Chesterian335.4 - 323.4USA (Iowa) P. sp. (3294)