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Vicinesphaera

Fusulinata - Parathuramminida - Parathuramminidae

Taxonomy
Vicinesphaera is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Archaesphaeridae by Kiessling (2003).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Vicinesphaera Sepkoski
2003Vicinesphaera Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classFusulinataFursenko 1958
subclassAfusulinana
RankNameAuthor
orderParathuramminidaMikhalevich 1980
superfamilyParathuramminoidea(Bykova 1955)
familyParathuramminidaeBykova 1955
genusVicinesphaera

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
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-28 00:47:02
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:31:44
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Middle Famennian or 410.62000 to 365.20000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Uzbekistan V. squalida (169214)
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) V. sp. (82485 82561 82562 82564)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Czechia (Moravia) V. sp. (3752 3754 3759 3760 3761 3766 39628 39631 39632 39641)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Poland V. sp. (82988)
Frasnian - Famennian382.31 - 358.86Vietnam V. squalida, V. angulata (83255)
Frasnian - Famennian382.31 - 358.86Czechia (Moravia) V. sp. (39168)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Czechia (Moravia) V. sp. (3384 3386 3389 3390 3391)
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2Czechia (Moravia) V. sp. (3394)