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Margachitina

Protozoa

Taxonomy
Margachitina is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rhizopodea by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
M. banwyensis, M. margaritana, M. margaritina, M. poculum, M. tenuipes

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Margachitina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
RankNameAuthor
classRhizopodeavon Siebold 1845
genusMargachitina

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
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Pragian or 438.60000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections (43 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Estonia M. banwyensis (183423 183424)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Estonia M. margaritana (183428 183429 183435 183437 183438 183439 183440 183446 183482 183487)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Ukraine M. margaritina (23365)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Ukraine M. poculum (23438)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02France (Finistere) M. tenuipes (6159 6160 6162 6164 6165 6166 6167)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02France (Mayenne) M. tenuipes (6035 6036)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Czechia M. sp. (14044)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62France (Mayenne) M. tenuipes (6037 6038 6039 6043 6044 6047 6072 6074 6075 6076 6077 6078 6081 6083)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62France (Finistere) M. tenuipes (6183 6185 6192 6194 6199)