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Caligella ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Textulariida : Caligellidae : Caligella | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Caligellidae : Caligella | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Caligella Antropov, 1950 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Antropov, I. A. (1950). Новые виды фораминифер верхнего девона некоторых районов востока Русской платформы - New Foraminifera species from the Upper Devonian of some regions of the East of the Russian platform. Известия Казанского филиала Академии наук СССР. Серия геологических наук - Izvestiya Kazanskogo Filiala Akademii Nauk SSSR. 1: 21-33. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 409 - 403 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 371 - 347 Ma Paleozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | omnivore (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Fusulinina) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Caligella borovkensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Caligella divida species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Caligella ferganensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Caligella geniculata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Caligella gracilis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Caligella magna species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Caligella multiseptata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Caligella primitiva species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Caligella subundulata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Caligella victoria species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 2002 | Caligella Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2003 | Caligella Kiessling |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
