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Stewartina magnifica

Schwagerinidae

Taxonomy
Stewartina magnifica was named by Stevens and Stone (2007). Its type specimen is USNM 531301, a test, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is S-1843, Old Dad Mountain, which is in an Artinskian carbonate limestone in the Bird Spring Formation of California.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Stewartina magnifica Stevens and Stone p. 39 figs. Pl. 8, fig. 4-6

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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)
genusStewartinaWilde 1971
speciesmagnifica

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.

†Stewartina magnifica Stevens and Stone 2007
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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: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (California) Stewartina magnifica (type locality: 129060 129067 129068 129070 129072)