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Quasicyclammina ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cyclamminidae : Quasicyclammina | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Quasicyclammina | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Quasicyclammina Belford, 1977 | ||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Belford, D. J. (1977). Quasicyclammina gen. nov. and Thalmannammina (Foraminiferida) from the Paleocene of Papua New Guinea. BMR Journal of Australian Geology & Geophysics. 2: 35-42. | ||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||
Diet | omnivore (based on Foraminifera) | ||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Quasicyclammina breviseptum species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quasicyclammina compressa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Quasicyclammina inflata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2002 | Quasicyclammina Sepkoski, Jr. |
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!