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Wanganella ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Colaniellidae : Wanganella | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 265 - 260 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | omnivore (based on Foraminifera) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Fusulinina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | M. I. Sosnina. 1956. Foraminifera names. In L. D. Kiparisova, B. P. Markovskogo, G.P. Radchenko (eds.), Materialy po Paleontologii, Novye Semeystva i Rody |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Wanganella ussuriensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 7 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1956 | Wanganella Sosnina p. 15 |
1975 | Wanganella Nakazawa et al. p. 31 |
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!