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Quasituberitina

Classification

    Phylum:  
Protista
    Subphylum:  
Sarcodina
    Class:  
Reticularea
    Subclass:  
Granuloreticulosia
    Order:  
Foraminiferida
    Suborder:  
Fusulinina
    Superfamily:  
Parathuramminacea
    Family:  
Parathuramminidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Quasituberitina POYARKOV in PURKIN, POYARKOV & ROZHANETS, 1961, *1490, p. 24
    Type Species:  
Q. magna; OD


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Fig. 228. *Q. magna; X130 (*1490).


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Geographic Distribution

USSR.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Dev.(U.Famenn.)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Famennian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
50
    Beginning Date:  
365.2
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Dev.(U.Famenn.)
    Ending International Stage:  
Famennian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
359.3


Description

Test with small spherical proloculus followed by strongly enveloping larger second chamber, intercommunicating by means of relatively' large opening; wall dark, finely granular, homogeneous and imperforate. [Originally placed in the Stegnamminidae. this genus is here transferred to the Parathuramrninidae.]




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