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Palaeofusulina sinensis ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | species | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Boultoniidae : Palaeofusulina : Palaeofusulina sinensis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Schubertellidae : Palaeofusulina : Palaeofusulina sinensis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Generic Name | Palaeofusulina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scientific Name | Palaeofusulina sinensis Sheng, 1955 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 260 - 252 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | omnivore (based on Foraminifera) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Fusulinina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | K. Ueno and S. Sakagami. 1991. Late Permian fusulinacean fauna of Doi Pha Phlung, north Thailand. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 164:928-943 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Palaeofusulina sinensis fusiformis variety | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Palaeofusulina sinensis sinensis variety | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1955 | Palaeofusulina sinensis Sheng p. 295 figs. Pl 1, figs 13,16; pl 4, figs 1-15 |
1982 | Palaeofusulina sinensis Sakagami and Hatta p. 5 figs. Pl 1, figs 8-22 |
1982 | Palaeofusulina sinensis Zhang p. 150 figs. Pl 36, figs 4, 5 |
1991 | Palaeofusulina sinensis Ueno and Sakagami p. 939 figs. 2.12-2.16, 4.1 |
2006 | Palaeofusulina sinensis Kobayashi figs. Pl 1, figs 19, 21-29 |
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!