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Earlandiidae ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Earlandiidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Earlandiidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Earlandiidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Cummings, R. H. (1955). Nodosinella Brady, 1876, and associated Upper Palaeozoic genera [Part 1 of Upper Paleozoic smaller foraminifera]. Micropaleontology. 1(39): 221-238. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 409 - 403 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 83.6 - 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | omnivore (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Fusulinina) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan. 1984. Suprageneric classification of the Foraminiferida (Protozoa). Micropaleontology 30(1):1-70 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Aeolisaccus ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 81 | 265 Ma Permian | 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Biorbis ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 345 Ma Carboniferous | 343 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Chitralina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Darjella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Earlandia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 164 | 409 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 136 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Earlandinita ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 30 | 314 Ma Carboniferous | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Elevenella genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Gigasbia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 343 Ma Carboniferous | 339 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Lobatiquinella genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Lugtonia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 354 Ma Carboniferous | 354 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Magnitella genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Oldella genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Paratikhinella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Rectoformata genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Reitlingerlandia genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Saccamminopsis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Vasicekia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | |
Obsolete Names
| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Paratikhinellidae | GBIF | family | Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Paratikhinellidae |
| Earlandinitidae | GBIF | family | Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Earlandinitidae |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1955 | Earlandiidae Cummings |
| 1984 | Earlandiidae Loeblich and Tappan |
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!
