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Spiroplectammina paleocenica

Spiroplectamminidae

Taxonomy
Spiroplectammina paleocenica was named by Cushman (1947). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Spiroplectammina paleocenica Cushman p. 81
1964Spiroplectammina paleocenica Bertels

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
familySpiroplectamminidaeCushman 1927
genusSpiroplectammina
speciespaleocenicaCushman 1947

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: agglutinatedg
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-25 06:31:41
Modified: 2007-11-25 08:31:41
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Thanetian or 66.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Libya Spiroplectammina paleocenica (77235)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Russian Federation Spiroplectammina paleocenica (162250)