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Spiroclypeus ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nummulitidae : Spiroclypeus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Nummulitidae : Spiroclypeus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Spiroclypeus Douvillé, 1905 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Douvillé, H. (1905). Les Foraminifères dans le Tertiaire de Bornéo. Bulletin de la Société géologique de France. (4)5(4): 435-464. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 38.0 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 20.4 - 16.0 Ma Miocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | outer shelf,marine (based on Rotaliina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary (based on Rotaliina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | omnivore (based on Foraminifera) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Rotaliina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Spiroclypeus albapustula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus bintoetensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus blanckenborniornata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus blanckenhorni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus bullbrooki species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus carpaticus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus globulus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus higginsi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus leupoldi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus margaritatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus orbitoideus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus pustulosus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus ranjanae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus reticulatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus sirottii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus tewarii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus tidoenganensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus tudertis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spiroclypeus vermicularis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 38.0 Ma Eocene | 38.0 Ma Eocene | |
Spiroclypeus wolfgangi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2002 | Spiroclypeus Sepkoski, Jr. |
2004 | Spiroclypeus Beavington-Penney and Racey |
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!