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Archaediscus

Archaediscidae

Taxonomy
Archaediscus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Nummulitidae by Cushman (1927); to Archaediscinae by Loeblich and Tappan (1984); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Archaediscus Cushman p. 51
1984Archaediscus Loeblich and Tappan
2002Archaediscus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyArchaediscaceaCushman 1928
familyArchaediscidaeCushman 1928
subfamilyArchaediscinaeCushman 1928
genusArchaediscus

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: low Mg calcitesubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-25 09:17:40
Modified: 2007-11-25 11:17:40
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Loeblich and Tappan 1984

Age range: base of the Frasnian to the top of the Rhaetian or 382.70000 to 201.30000 Ma

Collections (77 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian - Famennian382.7 - 358.9Vietnam A. sp. (83255)
Arundian346.7 - 340.0Ireland A. involutus (78293 78339)
Arundian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (Wales) A. spp. (6009)
Arundian - Holkerian346.7 - 340.0Ireland A. involutus, A. concavus, A. sp., A. inflexus, A. varsanofievae (78341)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0Ireland A. involutus (78356)
Holkerian346.7 - 340.0Ireland A. angulatus (78345) A. concavus, A. sp., A. inflexus, A. varsanofievae, A. stilus, A. chernoussovensis (78343) A. involutus, A. concavus, A. sp., A. inflexus, A. varsanofievae, A. tataricus, A. stilus (78342) A. involutus, A. concavus, A. sp., A. varsanofievae, A. stilus, A. chernoussovensis, A. karreri (78344)
Holkerian - Asbian346.7 - 336.0United Kingdom A. concavus (185532) A. sp. (185033 185034 185520 185525 185527 185531 185553 185554)
Holkerian - Asbian346.7 - 336.0Ireland A. concavus, A. sp., A. stilus, A. chernoussovensis, A. angulatus, A. karreri (78346)
Visean - Serpukhovian346.7 - 323.2France A. complanatus (226722)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5USA (Nevada) A. krestovnikovi (62846) A. moelleri (62845) A. moelleri, A. sp. (62848 62849)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5USA (Alaska) A. sp. (36607)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0Ireland A. angulatus (76710) A. concavus, A. angulatus (76709 76711 76712 76713) A. concavus, A. sp., A. varsanofievae, A. chernoussovensis, A. angulatus, A. karreri (78347) A. sp., A. angulatus, A. karreri (78354)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (Wales) A. involutus (76084)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom A. sp. (185528 185529 185530)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0Belgium A. sp. (76655)
Asbian - Brigantian340.0 - 330.9Morocco A. karreri (134932 228328)
Asbian - Brigantian340.0 - 330.9United Kingdom A. karreri, A. sp. (185556) A. sp. (185555 185557) A. sp., A. karreri (185558)
Asbian - Brigantian340.0 - 330.9Algeria A. sp. (24271)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) A. karreri (73390 73391 73392 73393 73394 73396 73398 73399 73401 73418 73420 73424 73426)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9France A. convexus (34565)
Chesterian - Arnsbergian335.5 - 323.7USA (Wyoming) A. krestovnikovi, A. sp. (5737 5738) A. sp. (5740 5741)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0United Kingdom (England) A. karreri (73467)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2Morocco A. sp. (76727)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2Russian Federation A. krestovnikovi (59168)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2France A. krestovnikovi, A. chernoussovensis, A. convexus (76632)
Morrowan323.2 - 318.6USA (Wyoming) A. krestovnikovi, A. sp. (5675 5677 5728 5730) A. sp. (5672 5673 5732)
Atokan318.6 - 312.8USA (Wyoming) A. sp. (5678)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Germany A. sp. (67653)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Poland A. sp. (85424)