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Rugosofusulina mutabilis ✝
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Rank | species | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Schwagerinidae : Rugosofusulina : Rugosofusulina mutabilis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Schwagerinidae : Rugosofusulina : Rugosofusulina mutabilis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Generic Name | Rugosofusulina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scientific Name | Rugosofusulina mutabilis Chen J.R., 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Chen, J. R.; Yang, Z. R. (1978). Fusulinida. In: Institute of Geological Sciences of Southwest China (ed.), 西南地区古生物图册,四川分册(二),石炭纪至中生代 - Atlas of the Fossils in Southwest China, volume 2 of Sichuan Province, Carboniferous to Mesozoic. Geological Publishing House in Peking, China. 17-123. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 299 - 296 Ma Paleozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 299 - 296 Ma Paleozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | omnivore (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Fusulinina) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. Y. Leven and S. F. Shcherbovich. 1978. Fuzulinidy i Stratigrafiya Assel'skogo Yarusa Darvaza |
Fossil Distribution
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1962 | Rugosofusulina mutabilis Bensh p. 194 figs. Pl 3, figs 4-6 |
1978 | Rugosofusulina mutabilis Leven and Shcherbovich p. 90 figs. Pl 3, fig 2 |
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!