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Kurnubiinae ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | subfamily (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Pfenderinidae : Kurnubiinae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 174 - 166 Ma Middle Jurassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 152 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | detritivore (based on Textulariina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | agglutinated (based on Textulariina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan. 1988. Foraminiferal genera and their classification |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Conicokurnubia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 15 | 156 Ma Jurassic | 156 Ma Jurassic | |
Kurnubia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 220 | 174 Ma Middle Jurassic | 152 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Praekurnubia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 28 | 166 Ma Middle Jurassic | 165 Ma Middle Jurassic |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1964 | Kurnubiinae Redmond |
1988 | Kurnubiinae Loeblich and Tappan |
References
Loeblich A. R., Tappan H. (1988) , Foraminiferal genera and their classification, 1-1728 |
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!