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Discocyclina ranikotensis

Discocyclinidae

Taxonomy
Discocyclina ranikotensis was named by Davies (1927).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Discocyclina ranikotensis Davies

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyNummulitaceaBlainville 1827
familyDiscocyclinidaeGalloway 1928
genusDiscocyclina
speciesranikotensisDavies 1927

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
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Environment: outer shelf, marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-09-19 08:26:03
Modified: 2007-09-19 10:26:03
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Pakistan Discocyclina ranikotensis (145130)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Iran Discocyclina ranikotensis (226728 226731)