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Sigmomorphina semitecta

Nodosariata - Polymorphinida - Polymorphinidae

Taxonomy
Polymorphina semitecta was named by Reuss (1867). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Sigmomorphina semitecta by Cushman and Ozawa (1930) and Bertels (1964).

Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Polymorphina semitecta Reuss p. 91 fig. 10
1930Sigmomorphina semitecta Cushman and Ozawa
1964Sigmomorphina semitecta Bertels p. 151

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classNodosariata
RankNameAuthor
orderPolymorphinida
familyPolymorphinidaed'Orbigny 1839
genusSigmomorphinaCushman and Ozawa 1928
speciessemitecta(Reuss 1867)

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
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-28 00:47:02
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:31:44
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Sigmomorphina semitecta (55251)