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Postomphalocyclus

Orbitoididae

Taxonomy
Postomphalocyclus was named by Inan (1992).

It was assigned to Orbitoidinae by Gormus et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Postomphalocyclus Inan
2019Postomphalocyclus Gormus et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyOrbitoidaceaSchwager 1876
familyOrbitoididaeSchwager 1876
subfamilyOrbitoidinaeSchwager 1876
genusPostomphalocyclusInan 1992

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.

G. †Postomphalocyclus Inan 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Environment: outer shelf, marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-09-19 08:26:03
Modified: 2007-09-19 10:26:03
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Türkiye P. sp. (200056)