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Riyadhella

Prolixoplectidae

Taxonomy
Riyadhella is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Prolixoplectidae by Kiessling (2003).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Riyadhella Sepkoski
2003Riyadhella Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
familyProlixoplectidaeLoeblich and Tappan 1985
genusRiyadhella

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: agglutinatedsubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: infaunalsubo
Diet: detritivoresubo
Created: 2007-11-25 07:07:30
Modified: 2009-05-20 07:15:32
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bajocian to the top of the Late/Upper Tithonian or 170.30000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Saudi Arabia R. arabica (45270) R. rotundata, R. arabica (48040 48041 48135) R. sp., R. arabica (48035)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Saudi Arabia R. rotundata (48309 48334 48457 48477 48478) R. rotundata, R. arabica, R. inflata (48335) R. rotundata, R. elongata (48142)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Saudi Arabia R. inflata (48497) R. rotundata, R. arabica, R. inflata (45538) R. rotundum (48495) R. sp. (48496)
Middle Tithonian - Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Lebanon R. sp., R. regularis (92714)