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Nankinella orbicularia

Staffellidae

Taxonomy
Nankinella orbicularia was named by Lee (1934).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Nankinella orbicularia Lee
2012Nankinella orbicularia Zhang et al. fig. 6.1
2012Nankinella orbicularia Zhang et al. p. 143 figs. 4A-J,P-X

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFusulinoidea(Möller 1878)
familyStaffellidaeMiklukho-Maklay 1949
genusNankinellaLee 1933
speciesorbiculariaLee 1934

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 Kungurian to the top of the Capitanian or 279.30000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Anhui) Nankinella orbicularia (100191 100203 100204 100205)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Xizang) Nankinella orbicularia (132011 136599 136600 136601 136602 136605 136606 136607 136608)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Armenia Nankinella orbicularia (82000 88706 113725)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Indonesia Nankinella orbicularia (75571)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Azerbaijan Nankinella orbicularia (82115)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Azerbaijan Nankinella orbicularia (82262)