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Pseudowedekindellina
Classification
Phylum:
Protista
Subphylum:
Sarcodina
Class:
Reticularea
Subclass:
Granuloreticulosia
Order:
Foraminiferida
Suborder:
Fusulinina
Superfamily:
Fusulinacea
Family:
Fusulinidae
Subfamily:
Fusulininae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Pseudowedekindellina Sheng, 1958, *1729, p. 87
Type Species:
P. prolixa, OD
Images
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Fig. 311,1a,b. P. exampla (Stewart), Bishops Cap Ls., USA(Tex.), la,b, axial secs. of holotype and paratype, X70 (*1839). --Fig. 311,1c,d. *P. prolixa, Penchi Ser.(Hsiaoshih Ls.), China, 1c,d, axial sec. of holotype and enlarged part, X20, X100 (*1729) (see also Fig 279,1).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Asia(China), USA
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Carb.(M.Penn.)
Beginning International Stage:
Moscovian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
315.15
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Carb.(M.Penn.)
Ending International Stage:
Moscovian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
307.02
Description
Shell small, highly elongate-fusiform, composed of 4 or 5 volutions at maturity with form ratio of shell up to 5.0, with slightly convex lateral slopes, sharply pointed polar ends, and straight to slightly irregular axis of coiling, spirotheca composed of 3 layers comprising tectum with upper and lower tectoria, septa closely fluted at very base, plane in middle and upper part, axial fillings rather heavy throughout length of shell, chomata prominent, highly asymmetrical, broad (*1729, *1839).
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Protista
Subphylum:
Sarcodina
Class:
Reticularea
Subclass:
Granuloreticulosia
Order:
Foraminiferida
Suborder:
Fusulinina
Superfamily:
Fusulinacea
Family:
Fusulinidae
Subfamily:
Fusulininae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Pseudowedekindellina Sheng, 1958, *1729, p. 87
Type Species:
P. prolixa, OD
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 311,1a,b. P. exampla (Stewart), Bishops Cap Ls., USA(Tex.), la,b, axial secs. of holotype and paratype, X70 (*1839). --Fig. 311,1c,d. *P. prolixa, Penchi Ser.(Hsiaoshih Ls.), China, 1c,d, axial sec. of holotype and enlarged part, X20, X100 (*1729) (see also Fig 279,1).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Asia(China), USA
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Carb.(M.Penn.)
Beginning International Stage:
Moscovian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
315.15
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Carb.(M.Penn.)
Ending International Stage:
Moscovian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
307.02
Description
Shell small, highly elongate-fusiform, composed of 4 or 5 volutions at maturity with form ratio of shell up to 5.0, with slightly convex lateral slopes, sharply pointed polar ends, and straight to slightly irregular axis of coiling, spirotheca composed of 3 layers comprising tectum with upper and lower tectoria, septa closely fluted at very base, plane in middle and upper part, axial fillings rather heavy throughout length of shell, chomata prominent, highly asymmetrical, broad (*1729, *1839).