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Pseudostaffella (Semistaffella) variabilis

Pseudostaffellidae

Taxonomy
Pseudostaffella variabilis was named by Reitlinger (1961).

It was recombined as Pseudostaffella (Semistaffella) variabilis by Groves (1988).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Pseudostaffella variabilis Reitlinger p. 240 figs. Pl 3, fig 8
1961Pseudostaffella primitiva Reitlinger p. 241 figs. Pl 3, fig 9
1975Pseudostaffella minuta Sada p. 21 figs. Pl 7, figs 6-9
1988Pseudostaffella (Semistaffella) variabilis Groves p. 391 figs. 17.22-17.29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
superfamilyFusulinoidea(Möller 1878)
RankNameAuthor
familyPseudostaffellidae(Putrya 1956)
genusPseudostaffellaThompson 1942
subgenusSemistaffellaReitlinger 1971
speciesvariabilis(Reitlinger 1961)

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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Invalid names: Pseudostaffella minuta Sada 1975 [synonym], Pseudostaffella primitiva Reitlinger 1961 [synonym]
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: Bashkirian or 323.40000 to 315.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Pseudostaffella variabilis (129107 129109)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2Morocco Semistaffella variabilis (224690)