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Ammovertellininae
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Rank | subfamily (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Ammodiscidae : Ammovertellininae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 2 (22%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 269 - 265 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | herbivore (based on Ammodiscidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | agglutinated (based on Textulariina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | F. M. Gradstein and M. A. Kaminski. 1997. New species of Paleogene deep-water agglutinated foraminifera from the North Sea and Norwegian Sea. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae 67:217-229 |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Ammovertellina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Annectina genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 38.0 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Pilammina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 25 | 269 Ma Permian | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pilamminella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 17 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 222 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Rectoglomospira ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Vostokovella ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1981 | Ammovertellininae Saidova |
1988 | Ammovertellininae Loeblich and Tappan |
1997 | Ammovertellininae Gradstein and Kaminski p. 218 |
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!