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Palaeospiroplectamminidae

Palaeospiroplectamminidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Palaeospiroplectamminidae Loeblich and Tappan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyTournayellaceaDain 1953
familyPalaeospiroplectamminidae
familyPalaeospiroplectamminidae

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.

Fm. †Palaeospiroplectamminidae Loeblich and Tappan 1984
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-25 09:17:40
Modified: 2007-11-25 11:17:40
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Osagean to the top of the Rhaetian or 352.00000 to 201.30000 Ma

Collections (38 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7China (Xinjiang) Palaeospiroplectammina sp. (116470)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7France Eotextularia diversa (67216)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Ireland Eotextularia diversa (76445 78291)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Missouri) Palaeospiroplectammina parva (11907 11909 12859 12860)
Tournaisian - Chadian358.9 - 340.0Ireland Eotextularia diversa (76915 76916)
Tournaisian - Visean358.9 - 330.9China (Xinjiang) Palaeospiroplectammina sp. (116471)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7Belgium Eotextularia diversa (76920)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (California) Palaeospiroplectammina parva (225982)
Arundian346.7 - 340.0Ireland Eotextularia diversa (76880 78339) Eotextularia diversa, Palaeospiroplectammina sp. (78293)
Arundian - Holkerian346.7 - 340.0Ireland Eotextularia diversa (78341)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0Ireland Eotextularia diversa (76877 76878 76879 78355) Eotextularia diversa, Palaeospiroplectammina mellina (76876)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0Ireland Eotextularia diversa, Palaeospiroplectammina sp. (78356)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Thailand Palaeospiroplectammina sp. (131906)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Iowa) Palaeospiroplectammina conspecta (217128 217130)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Palaeospiroplectammina conspecta (217106 217113)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Missouri) Palaeospiroplectammina conspecta (217123)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Palaeospiroplectammina sp. (49709)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Nebraska) Palaeospiroplectammina conspecta (217124 217125)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) Palaeospiroplectammina conspecta (217099 217101)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Ukraine Palaeospiroplectammina conspecta (110831 110833)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Croatia Palaeospiroplectammina sp. (75510)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Austria Palaeospiroplectammina sp. (36801)