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Albaillellidae ✝
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| Rank | family | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Albaillellidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Retaria : Radiolaria : Albaillellaria : Albaillellidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Albaillellidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 359 - 347 Ma Paleozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 252 - 247 Ma Phanerozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine (based on Radiolaria) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | passively mobile (based on Radiolaria) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | omnivore (based on Radiolaria) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | silica (based on Radiolaria) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. De Wever, P. Dumitrica, and JP Caulet, C. Nigrini, M. Caridroit. 2001. Radiolarians in the sedimentary record. London (Gordon & Breach Sc) |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Albaillella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 536 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 252 Ma Permian | |
| Lapidopiscum ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Neoalbaillella ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 224 | 290 Ma Permian | 254 Ma Permian | |
| Protoalbaillella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1953 | Albaillellidae Deflandre |
| 2001 | Albaillellidae De Wever et al. |
| 2004 | Albaillellidae Feng et al. p. 379 |
| 2017 | Albaillellidae Noble et al. p. 420 |
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!
