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Quasifusulina ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	7998774	https://www.gbif.org/species/7998774
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	2347	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=2347

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Fusulinidae : Quasifusulina

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Foraminifera : Fusulinidae : Quasifusulina

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Rhizaria
phylum	Retaria	Cavalier-Smith 1999
phylum	Foraminifera
suborder	Fusulinina	(Fursenko 1958)
superfamily	Fusulinoidea
family	Fusulinidae	Moeller 1878
subfamily	Quasifusulininae	Putrya 1956
genus	Quasifusulina	Chen 1934

Scientific Name

Quasifusulina Chen, 1934

Name Published In

Chen, S. [Chen Xu]. (1934). Fusulinidae of South China. Palaeontologia Sinica. ser. B, 4(2): 1-185.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Quasifusulina	genus	belongs to Fusulinidae	second hand	von Möller, 1878
Quasifusulina	genus	belongs to Fusulininae	stated with evidence	Leven and Shcherbovich, 1978
Quasifusulina	genus	belongs to Fusulinidae	stated with evidence	Leven, 1992
Quasifusulina	genus	belongs to Fusulininae	stated with evidence	Ueno, 2007
Quasifusulina	genus	belongs to Quasifusulininae	stated with evidence	Getman and Dzhenchuraeva, 2007
Quasifusulina	genus	belongs to Fusulinidae	stated with evidence	Kobayashi and Altiner, 2008
Quasifusulina	genus	belongs to Quasifusulininae	stated with evidence	Okuyucu, 2009
Quasifusulina	genus	belongs to Fusulininae	stated with evidence	Okuyucu, 2010
Quasifusulina	genus	belongs to Quasifusulininae	stated with evidence	Leven and Gorgij, 2011

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

323 - 315 Ma
Carboniferous

Last Recorded Appearance

279 - 272 Ma
Permian

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
Quasifusulina acuta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina akbeitica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		5	304 Ma Carboniferous	304 Ma Carboniferous
Quasifusulina americana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina balaniformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina bella species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina brevituba species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina cayeuxi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		35	304 Ma Carboniferous	296 Ma Permian
Quasifusulina concava species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina cylindrica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina dagmarae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina deshengensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina discordis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina eleganta ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	307 Ma Carboniferous	299 Ma Carboniferous
Quasifusulina enormis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina exigua species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina fornicata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina fortissima species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina gracilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina guvenci ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	299 Ma Carboniferous	299 Ma Carboniferous
Quasifusulina hanzawai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina ichikawai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina incurva species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina inusitata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina izumiensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina karawanensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	299 Ma Carboniferous	299 Ma Carboniferous
Quasifusulina kaspiensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	304 Ma Carboniferous	299 Ma Carboniferous
Quasifusulina kodzhagulica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		6	304 Ma Carboniferous	304 Ma Carboniferous
Quasifusulina koliensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina laxa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina leei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina longissima ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		13	323 Ma Carboniferous	304 Ma Carboniferous
Quasifusulina macharensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	299 Ma Carboniferous	299 Ma Carboniferous
Quasifusulina magna species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina magnifica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	290 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Quasifusulina maxima species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina megaprolocula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina minuta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina nimia ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		33	304 Ma Carboniferous	296 Ma Permian
Quasifusulina paracompacta ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	290 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Quasifusulina plena species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina popensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina pseudocayeuxi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina pseudocompacta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina pseudoelongata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	299 Ma Carboniferous	299 Ma Carboniferous
Quasifusulina pseudotenuissima species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina ptchanica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	304 Ma Carboniferous	304 Ma Carboniferous
Quasifusulina pulchella species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina regularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina repulsa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina schlykovae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina shenjiazhuangensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina spatiosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Quasifusulina tenuissima ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		36	304 Ma Carboniferous	290 Ma Permian
Quasifusulina versabilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Epifusulina Chen, 1936	GBIF	genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Fusulinidae : *Epifusulina*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1878	Quasifusulina von Möller
1934	Quasifusulina Chen
1978	Quasifusulina Leven and Shcherbovich p. 86
1992	Quasifusulina Leven p. 76
1995	Quasifusulina Leven p. 238
2002	Quasifusulina Forke p. 224

Year	Name and Author
2007	Quasifusulina Getman and Dzhenchuraeva p. 51
2007	Quasifusulina Ueno p. 21
2008	Quasifusulina Kobayashi and Altiner p. 202
2009	Quasifusulina Okuyucu p. 41
2010	Quasifusulina Okuyucu p. 238
2011	Quasifusulina Leven and Gorgij p. 494

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Leven E. Y., Shcherbovich S. F. (1978) , Fuzulinidy i Stratigrafiya Assel'skogo Yarusa Darvaza, 1-163

Leven E. J. (1992) Fusulinids, in Perm' Darvaz-Zaalayskoy zony Pamira: fusulinidy, ammonoidei, stratigrafiya, Rossiyskaya Akademiya Nauk, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 253, 64-109

Leven E. J. (1995) Lower Permian fusulinids from the vicinity of Ankara (Turkey), Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 101, 235-248

Forke H. C. (2002) Biostratigraphic subdivision and correlation of uppermost Carboniferous/Lower Permian sediments in the southern Alps: fusulinoidean and conodont faunas from the Carnic Alps (Austria/Italy), Karavanke Mountains (Slovenia), and southern Urals (Russia), Facies 47, 201-275

Getman O. F., Dzhenchuraeva A. V. (2007) Systematic paleontology, in Stratigraphy and foraminifers from the uppermost Carboniferous (Kasimovian-Gzhelian) of the Jamantoo and Baibichetoo ranges (middle Tien-Shan, Kyrgyzstan), Journal of Foraminiferal Research 37, 46-68

Ueno K. (2007) Description of species, in Fusuline foraminifera from the basal part of the Sakamotozawa Formation, south Kitakami belt, northeast Japan, Science Reports, Niigata University (Geology) 22, 15-33

Kobayashi F., Altiner D. (2008) Fusulinoidean Faunas from the Upper Carboniferous and Lower Permian Platform Limestone in the Hadim Area, Central Taurides, Turkey, Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 114, 191-232

Okuyucu C. (2009) Systematics and biostratigraphic notes of the upper Moscovian-upper Gzhelian fusulinid foraminifers from the Anatolian Platform in the Southern Turkey, Geologica Balcanica 38, 35-51

Okuyucu C. (2010) Systematic Paleontology, in Middle–late Asselian (Early Permian) fusulinid fauna from the post-Variscan cover in NW Anatolia (Turkey): Biostratigraphy and geological implications, Geobios 43, 225-240

Leven E. J., Gorgij M. N. (2011) First record of Gzhelian and Asselian fusulinids from the Vazhnan Formation (Sanandaj-Sirgan zone of Iran), Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 19, 486-501

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

original work (title/other) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Acad. Sinica Monog. (Fusulin. S. China), Nat. Res. Inst. Geol., (A) 5 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp. - via World Register of Marine Species

Chen, S. [Chen Xu]. (1934). Fusulinidae of South China. Palaeontologia Sinica. ser. B, 4(2): 1-185. - via World Register of Marine Species

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!

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