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Paraschwagerina fairbanksi

Schwagerinidae

Taxonomy
Paraschwagerina fairbanksi was named by Skinner and Wilde (1965). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is C-179, Ellery Mountain, Klamath Mountains, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in the McCloud Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. longa, P. mukhamedharovica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Paraschwagerina fairbanksi Skinner and Wilde p. 67 figs. Pl 16, figs 1-5

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

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.

†Paraschwagerina fairbanksi Skinner and Wilde 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available