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Archaesphaera ✝
Source Data |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Parathuramminidae : Archaesphaera | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Archaesphaeridae : Archaesphaera | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Archaesphaera Suleymanov, 1945 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Suleymanov, I. S. (1945). Новые виды мелких фораминифер из турнейского яруса Ишимбаевского района - New species of small foraminifera from the Tournaisian stage of Ishimbayevsky district. ДАН СССР - Reports of the Academy of Sciences USSR. 48(2): 130-134. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 403 - 392 Ma Devonian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 331 - 323 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | omnivore (based on Foraminifera) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Fusulinina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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Archaesphaera barbata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Archaesphaera cambrica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Archaesphaera crassa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Archaesphaera crassitheca species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Archaesphaera giganta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Archaesphaera grandis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Archaesphaera guangxiensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Archaesphaera magna species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Archaesphaera minima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Archaesphaera pachisphaerica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Archaesphaera postcambrica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Archaesphaera suleimanovi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2002 | Archaesphaera Sepkoski, Jr. |
2003 | Archaesphaera Kiessling |
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!