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Profusulinella copiosa

Profusulinellidae

Taxonomy
Profusulinella copiosa was named by Thompson (1948).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. convoluta, P. kentuckyensis, P. pararhomboides, P. plummeri, P. subovata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Profusulinella copiosa Thompson
2006Profusulinella copiosa Wilde p. 32 figs. pl 5, figs. 4015

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFusulinoidea(Möller 1878)
familyProfusulinellidaeSolovieva 1996
genusProfusulinella
speciescopiosaThompson 1948

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.

†Profusulinella copiosa Thompson 1948
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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: base of the Bashkirian to the top of the Moscovian or 323.20000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Nevada) Profusulinella copiosa (12784)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2USA (New Mexico) Profusulinella copiosa (129718 131028)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Canada (Nunavut) Profusulinella copiosa (76930)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (New Mexico) Profusulinella copiosa (129699)