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Whiteinella brittonensis ✝
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Rank | species | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Hedbergellidae : Whiteinella : Whiteinella brittonensis | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Whiteinella : Whiteinella brittonensis | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Generic Name | Whiteinella | |||||||||||||||||||||
Scientific Name | Whiteinella brittonensis (Loeblich & Tappan, 1961) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 101 - 94 Ma Late/Upper 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) | M. R. Amler. 1996. Die Bivalvenfauna des Oberen Famenniums West-Europas. 2. Evolution, Palaogeographie, Paiaookologie, Systematik. 2. Palaeotaxodonta und Anomalodesmata. Geologica et Palaeontologica 30:49-117 |
Fossil Distribution
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Hedbergella brittonensis Loeblich & Tappan, 1961 | GBIF | species | Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Hedbergellidae : Whiteinella : Hedbergella brittonensis |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1961 | Whiteinella brittonensis 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!