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Fabularia

Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Fabulariidae

Taxonomy
Fabularia is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Miliolidae by Cushman (1927); to Fabulariidae by Loeblich and Tappan (1988); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Fabularia Cushman p. 35
1988Fabularia Loeblich and Tappan
2002Fabularia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classTubothalamea
RankNameAuthor
orderMiliolidaLankester 1885
suborderMiliolinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
familyFabulariidaeEhrenberg 1839
genusFabularia

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Fabularia
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Fabularia hanzawai Cole and Ponton 1937
Fabularia vaughani Cole and Ponton 1934
Fabularia verseyi Cole 1956
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitesubo
Environment: hypersaline, marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Life habit: epifaunalsubo
Diet: deposit feedersubo
Created: 2007-09-19 08:15:21
Modified: 2009-05-20 07:26:11
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Beavington-Penney and Racey 2004

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Bartonian or 56.00000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8South Africa F. sp. (77526)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Spain F. sp. (165182 165187)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Libya (Ajdabiya) F. luciani (42129)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Spain F. sp. (165181)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Oise) F. discolithes (3494)