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Whiteinella archaeocretacea ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Hedbergellidae : Whiteinella : Whiteinella archaeocretacea | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Whiteinella : Whiteinella archaeocretacea | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Generic Name | Whiteinella | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Scientific Name | Whiteinella archaeocretacea Pessagno, 1967 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Pessagno, E. A. (1967). Upper Cretaceous planktonic foraminifera from the western Gulf Coastal Plain. Palaeontographica Americana. 5: 245-445. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1967 | Whiteinella archaeocretacea Pessagno |
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!
