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Schwagerina arta

Schwagerinidae

Taxonomy
Schwagerina arta was named by Skinner and Wilde (1965). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is C-61, Cool Spring, Klamath Mountains, which is in a Sakmarian carbonate limestone in the McCloud Formation of California.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Schwagerina arta Skinner and Wilde p. 51 figs. Pl 40, figs 4-7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
superfamilyFusulinoidea(Möller 1878)
RankNameAuthor
familySchwagerinidaeDunbar and Henbest 1930
subfamilySchwagerininaeDunbar and Henbest 1930
genusSchwagerinaMoeller 1877
speciesarta

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.

†Schwagerina arta Skinner and Wilde 1965
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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: Sakmarian or 293.52000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (California) Schwagerina arta (type locality: 131644 131646 131647 131648)