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Permodiscus

Archaediscidae

Taxonomy
Permodiscus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Archaediscidae by Kiessling (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Permodiscus Sepkoski
2003Permodiscus Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyArchaediscaceaCushman 1928
familyArchaediscidaeCushman 1928
genusPermodiscus

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-25 09:17:40
Modified: 2007-11-25 11:17:40
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Loeblich and Tappan 1984

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Lacian or 272.30000 to 215.56000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Croatia P. padangensis (75510)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Slovenia P. padangensis (36241)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy P. sp. (75474)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17India (Kashmir) P. sp. (115337 115345 115350)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Germany P. pragsoides (67653)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Serbia and Montenegro P. planidiscoides (56629)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Serbia and Montenegro P. praetenius (56635)