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Spiroplectinata ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Reophacellidae : Spiroplectinata | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Spiroplectinata | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Spiroplectinata Cushman, 1927 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a reclassification of the foraminifera. Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research. 3(1): 1-105. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 113 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | omnivore (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 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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| Spiroplectinata altyagatschica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata annectens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata bettenstaedti species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata californica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata carinata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata complanata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata compressiuscula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata corpulenta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata davidi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata impudica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata jackeli species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata jagapathyii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata lata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata micra species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata robusta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata saridaschensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata vulpes species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata westfalica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Spiroplectinata williamsi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Obsolete Names
| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Spiroplectina Cushman, 1927 | GBIF | genus | Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Reophacellidae : Spiroplectina |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 2002 | Spiroplectinata Sepkoski, Jr. |
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!
