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Parafusulina bakeri

Schwagerinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Parafusulina bakeri Dunbar and Skinner p. 677 figs. Pl 71, figs 1-10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFusulinoidea(Möller 1878)
familySchwagerinidaeDunbar and Henbest 1930
genusParafusulina
speciesbakeri

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.

Parafusulina bakeri Dunbar and Skinner 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2026-03-24 16:11:43
Modified: 2026-03-24 16:11:43
Source: superf = superfamily, subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Ueno 2022, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Texas) Parafusulina bakeri (151476)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 274.4USA (Texas) Parafusulina bakeri (113201)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (California) Parafusulina bakeri (129071)