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Earlandinita ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Earlandiidae : Earlandinita | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Earlandinitidae : Earlandinita | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Earlandinita Cummings, 1955 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 314 - 306 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 235 - 232 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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| Earlandinita elongata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Earlandinita grandis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Earlandinita ladinica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Earlandinita lingchuanensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Earlandinita oberhauseri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Earlandinita perelegans species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Earlandinita soussii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1984 | Earlandinita Loeblich and Tappan |
| 2002 | Earlandinita 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!
