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Plectofrondicularia kerni

Nodosariata - Polymorphinida - Plectofrondiculariidae

Taxonomy
Plectofrondicularia kerni was named by Cook (1959).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Plectofrondicularia kerni Cook
1962Plectofrondicularia kerni Sullivan p. 269 figs. Pl 13, figs 6-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classNodosariata
orderPolymorphinida
RankNameAuthor
suborderPolymorphinina
familyPlectofrondiculariidae
genusPlectofrondicularia
specieskerniCook 1959

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
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-28 00:47:02
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:31:44
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Bartonian or 41.30000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (California) Plectofrondicularia kerni (185234)