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Placentammina

Saccamminidae

Taxonomy
Placentammina is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Saccammininae by Loeblich and Tappan (1988); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Placentammina Loeblich and Tappan
2002Placentammina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyAmmodiscoidea(Reuss 1862)
familySaccamminidaeBrady 1884
subfamilySaccammininaeBrady 1884
genusPlacentammina

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: agglutinatedsubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: infaunalsubo
Diet: detritivoresubo
Created: 2007-11-25 07:07:30
Modified: 2009-05-20 07:15:32
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Priabonian or 293.52000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) P. sp. (95192)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Canada (Alberta) P. sp. 1 (71365 71366 71368 71371 71372 71376 71377 71685 71688 71693 71696 71700 71702 71703 71706 71707 71708 71711)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Canada (Alberta) P. sp. 1 (71364)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Canada (Alberta) P. sp. 1 (71354)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Washington) P. placenta (205200)