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Quadrimorphina
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Rank | genus | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Quadrimorphinidae : Quadrimorphina | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Quadrimorphina | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Quadrimorphina Finlay, 1939 | ||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Trans. Roy. Soc. N.Z., 69 | ||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) | ||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 99.6 - 93.5 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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Gyromorphina monterelensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina akaciensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina akiensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina albertensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina allomorphinoides species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina atypica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina gorbushensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina laevigata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina profunda species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina rosae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina spirata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina trilobata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina varsoviensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quadrimorphina wulukeqiatensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Gyromorphina Marie, 1941 | GBIF | genus | Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Quadrimorphinidae : Gyromorphina |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2002 | Quadrimorphina 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!