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Schellwienia anarakensis

Schwagerinidae

Taxonomy
Schellwienia anarakensis was named by Leven (2006). Its type specimen is GIN 4779/3, a test, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is A222, Anarak section, which is in a Gzhelian carbonate limestone in the Zaladu Formation of Iran.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. bornemani, S. glandiformis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Schellwienia anarakensis Leven p. 28 figs. Pl 1, figs 2,7,8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
superfamilyFusulinoidea(Möller 1878)
RankNameAuthor
familySchwagerinidaeDunbar and Henbest 1930
subfamilyPseudofusulininae(Dutkevich 1934)
genusSchellwienia
speciesanarakensis

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: 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: Gzhelian or 303.70000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Iran Schellwienia anarakensis (type locality: 128887)