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Sculptobaculites ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Lituolidae : Sculptobaculites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Haplophragmoiidae : Sculptobaculites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Sculptobaculites Loeblich & Tappan, 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1984). Some new proteinaceous and agglutinated genera of Foraminiferida. Journal of Paleontology. 58: 1158-1163. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 140 - 136 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 125 - 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | omnivore (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | agglutinated (based on Lituolacea) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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| Evobaculites loshkharvicus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Sculptobaculites barri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Sculptobaculites goodlandensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Sculptobaculites sabulosus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Obsolete Names
| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Evobaculites Korchagin, 1985 | GBIF | genus | Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Lituolidae : Evobaculites |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1984 | Sculptobaculites Loeblich and Tappan |
| 1988 | Sculptobaculites Loeblich and Tappan |
| 2002 | Sculptobaculites Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2004 | Sculptobaculites Neagu and Cirnaru p. 280 |
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!
