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Apterrinella

Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Cornuspiridae

Taxonomy
Apterrinella is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Calcivertellinae by Loeblich and Tappan (1988); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Apterrinella Loeblich and Tappan
2002Apterrinella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classTubothalamea
orderMiliolidaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
suborderMiliolinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
superfamilyCornuspiroidea(Schultze 1854)
familyCornuspiridaeSchultze 1854
subfamilyCalcivertellinaeLoeblich and Tappan 1964
genusApterrinella

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
Composition: high Mg calciteg
Environment: hypersaline, marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Life habit: epifaunalsubo
Diet: deposit feedersubo
Created: 2007-11-25 06:03:08
Modified: 2007-11-25 08:03:08
Source: g = genus, subo = suborder
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1988, Beavington-Penney and Racey 2004

Age range: base of the Virgilian to the top of the Sakmarian or 303.70000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Nebraska) A. sp. (217124 217125 217126 217127)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Missouri) A. sp. (217122 217123)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) A. sp. (217099 217100 217101 217102)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Iowa) A. sp. (217128 217129 217130)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) A. grahamensis (217237 217241)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) A. grahamensis (217110 217111 217112 217113 217115) A. sp. (217103 217104 217105 217106 217107 217109 217116 217117 217118 217119 217120 217121)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) A. sp. (49709)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1USA (Texas) A. sp. (75646)
Wolfcampian298.9 - 286.0USA (Idaho) A. sp. (49755)