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Baculellidae

Baculellidae

Taxonomy
Baculellidae was named by Tendal and Hessler (1977). It is extant.

It was assigned to Komokiacea by Loeblich and Tappan (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Baculellidae Tendal and Hessler p. 41
1988Baculellidae Loeblich and Tappan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyKomokiaceaTendal and Hessler 1977
familyBaculellidaeTendal and Hessler 1977
familyBaculellidaeTendal and Hessler 1977

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. Baculellidae Tendal and Hessler 1977
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G. Baculella Tendal and Hessler 1977
G. Edgertonia Tendal and Hessler 1977
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: Kiessling 2004, Loeblich and Tappan 1984

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Famennian or 364.70000 to 360.70000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 360.7 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Belgium (Liege) Baculella gemina (75672)