Saccarena

Saccarena
Temporal range:
Saccarena from the Ural Mountains.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Phylum: Retaria
Subphylum: Foraminifera
Class: Tubothalamea
Order: Ammodiscida
Suborder: Hippocrepinina
Family: Hippocrepinidae
Subfamily: Saccorhizinae
Genus: Saccarena
Species:
S. bitubulifera
Binomial name
Saccarena bitubulifera
Chernykh (1969)

Saccarina is a monotypic fossil genus of agglutinated benthic foraminifera described in 1969, belonging to the subfamily Saccorhizinae.[1] It contains the sole species Saccarina bitubulifera.[2] Its chronostratigraphic range is the Ludlovian, during the Upper Silurian.[3]

References

  1. Kaminski MA (2014). "The year 2010 classification of the agglutinated foraminifera". Micropaleontology. The Micropaleontology Project., Inc. 60 (1): 89–108.
  2. Chernykh (1969). "Saccarina". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  3. Loeblich, Alfred R.; Tappan, Helen (1988). Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification (1st ed.). New York: Springer New York. doi:10.1007/978-1-4899-5760-3. ISBN 978-1-4899-5760-3.
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