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Serpulopsis

Ammodiscidae

Taxonomy
Serpulopsis is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Tolypammininae by Loeblich and Tappan (1988); to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ammodiscidae by Kiessling (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Serpulopsis Loeblich and Tappan
2002Serpulopsis Sepkoski
2003Serpulopsis Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyAmmodiscoidea(Reuss 1862)
familyAmmodiscidaeReuss 1862
genusSerpulopsis

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: agglutinatedsubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: herbivoref
Created: 2009-05-20 05:21:59
Modified: 2009-05-20 07:21:59
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Loeblich and Tappan 1984

Age range: base of the Chadian to the top of the Ladinian or 346.70000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) S. jacobschapelensis (8068 8069 8075 8078 8079 8119 8128 8134 8136) S. sp. (556 557)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Kentucky) S. sp. (195795)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Hungary S. sp. (99503 99504)