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Rugososchwagerina

Classification

    Phylum:  
Protista
    Subphylum:  
Sarcodina
    Class:  
Reticularea
    Subclass:  
Granuloreticulosia
    Order:  
Foraminiferida
    Suborder:  
Fusulinina
    Superfamily:  
Fusulinacea
    Family:  
Fusulinidae
    Subfamily:  
Schwagerininae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Rugososchwagerina A. D. MIKLUKHO-MAKLAY, 1959, *1271, p. 160
    Type Species:  
Schwagerina yabei Staff, 1909, *1830, p. 463, OD


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Fig. 321,la-c. *R. yabei (STAFF), Sosio Beus, Sicily; 1a-c, tang., sagittal, and axial sees., X8 (*1922). --Fig. 321.2. R. fosteri (THOMPSON & MILLER), Yanghsin Ls., W.China; 2a, axial sec. of lectotype, X8; 2b,c, sagittal sec. of paratype, X8, X16 (*1922).


Synonyms

Rugososchwagerina


Geographic Distribution

Eu. (Sicily)-Asia (Iran-Iraq-Afghan.-W. China-Asia Minor).


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Perm.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Wuchiapingian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
259.55
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Perm.
    Ending International Stage:  
Changhsingian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
251.9


Description

Shell inflated-fusiform, first 3 or 4 volutions tightly coiled, elongate-fusiform, outer volutions greatly inflated, spirotheca with structure as in Schwagerina, moderately thin in early, tightly coiled part of shell and next 1 or 2 volutions, becoming rather thick and more coarsely alveolar in outer 2 or 3 volutions, septa closely spaced in first 3 or 4 volutions, more widely spaced in next 2 or 3 and then more closely spaced again in outer 1 or 2, chomata moderately well developed but somewhat discontinuous throughout most of shell, absent in outer volution (*1271)




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