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Placopsilinidae
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Placopsilinidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Placopsilinidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Placopsilinidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Rhumbler, L. (1913). Die Foraminiferen (Talamophoren) der Plankton-Expedition. Zugleich Entwurf eines natürlichen Systems der Foraminiferen auf Grund selektionistischer und mechanisch-physiologischer Faktoren. Zweiter Teil : Systematik. Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung. Bd.3 L.c.: 332-476. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 56.0 - 41.3 Ma Eocene | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | omnivore (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | agglutinated (based on Lituolacea) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan. 1988. Foraminiferal genera and their classification |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Acruliammina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Adhaerentia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Ammocibicides genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Ammocibicoides genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Flatschkofelia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | |
| Lapillincola genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Placopsilina genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 59 | 296 Ma Permian | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Subbdelloidina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 156 Ma Jurassic | 152 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1913 | Placopsilinidae Rhumbler p. 79 |
| 1988 | Placopsilinidae Loeblich and Tappan |
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!
