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Plectostaffella

Eostaffellidae

Taxonomy
Plectostaffella was named by Reitlinger (1971).

It was reranked as Eostaffella (Plectostaffella) by Reitlinger (1971).

It was assigned to Eostaffella by Reitlinger (1971); and to Eostaffellidae by Groves (1988) and Ivanova (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Eostaffella (Plectostaffella) Reitlinger
1971Plectostaffella Reitlinger
1988Plectostaffella Groves p. 389
2000Plectostaffella Ivanova p. 150

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFusulinoidea(Möller 1878)
familyEostaffellidaeMamet 1970
genusPlectostaffellaReitlinger 1971

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. †Plectostaffella Reitlinger 1971
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†Plectostaffella dualis Ivanova 2000
†Plectostaffella jakhensis Reitlinger 1971
†Plectostaffella lukensis Ivanova 2000
†Plectostaffella varvariensis Brazhnikova and Potievskaya 1948
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: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Bashkirian or 323.20000 to 315.20000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2Morocco P. sp., P. jakhensis, P. varvariensis (224690)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2Russian Federation (Sverdlovsk) P. dualis (128231) P. lukensis (128230)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) P. jakhensis (129100 129101 129102 129103 129104 129105 129106 129107 129108 129109) P. sp. (129098 129099)