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Foliotortus

Taxonomy
Foliotortus was named by Senowbari-Daryan (1980). Its type is Foliotortus spinosus.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Senowbari-Daryan (1980).

Species
F. spinosus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Foliotortus Senowbari-Daryan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
RankNameAuthor
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
genusFoliotortus

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. †Foliotortus Senowbari-Daryan 1980
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†Foliotortus spinosus Senowbari-Daryan 1980
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 Lacian to the top of the Sevatian or 227.30000 to 205.70000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Türkiye F. sp., F. spinosus (60473)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Türkiye F. spinosus (67685)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Italy (Sicily) F. spinosus (38319)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Bosnia and Herzegovina F. spinosus (73907)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Greece F. spinosus (24310)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Italy (Sicily) F. spinosus (38061)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Italy (Sicily) F. spinosus (36454)