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Bulimina

Buliminidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Bulimina d'Orbigny
1927Bulimina Cushman p. 65
1964Bulimina Bertels p. 157
1997Bulimina Wienrich p. 67
2002Bulimina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
superfamilyBuliminoideaJones 1875
RankNameAuthor
familyBuliminidae
subfamilyBulimininae
genusBuliminad'Orbigny 1826

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.

G. Bulimina d'Orbigny 1826
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†Bulimina corsiniana Perconig 1955
†Bulimina elegans d'Orbigny 1826
†Bulimina elegans marginata Fornasini 1901
†Bulimina elongata d'Orbigny 1846
†Bulimina etnea Seguenza 1862
†Bulimina kugleri Cushman and Renz 1942
†Bulimina marginata d'Orbigny 1826
†Bulimina microcostata Cushman and Parker 1936
†Bulimina minima Tedeschi and Zanmatti 1957
†Bulimina ovata d'Orbigny 1846
Bulimina paleocenica Brotzen 1948
†Bulimina pyrula d'Orbigny 1846
†Bulimina rinconensis Cushman and Laiming 1931
†Bulimina sculptilis Cushman 1923
†Bulimina socialis Bornemann 1855
†Bulimina stalacta Cushman and Parker 1936
†Bulimina sublimbata Panizza 1967
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Rhaetian to the top of the Holocene or 208.50000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 201.3 Ma

Collections (133 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3United Kingdom (England) B. pyrula (200948)
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Chile B. carseyae (231971 231974) B. karseyai (231969)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (California) B. obtusa (108392)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Puerto Rico B. sp. (87547)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Libya B. trigonalis (77235)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Denmark B. variabilis (89866)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Russian Federation B. rozenkrantzi (162250)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia B. sp. (88274)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Spain B. trinitatensis, B. tuxpamensis, B. spp. (154089) B. tuxpamensis (154088)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8French Guiana B. sp. (209434 209436 209437)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Spain B. midwayensis, B. spp. (154090) B. spp. (154104) B. tuxpamensis (154103 154106) B. tuxpamensis, B. spp. (154096 154105)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Canada (Nova Scotia) B. bradburyi, B. ovata (141909)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71Trinidad and Tobago B. bleekeri, B. sp. (140160)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Nigeria B. fusiformis (60711)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Libya (Benshazi District) B. sp. (215882)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (California) B. chirana, B. debilis, B. jacksonensis (42869)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Washington) B. jacksonensis (43340)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Canada (Nova Scotia) B. tuxpamensis, B. midwayensis, B. alazanensis, B. trigonalis (141893)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Hungary B. parisiensis (171633)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Spain (Navarre) B. sp. (80239)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (California) B. ovata (185234)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9Canada (British Columbia) B. schencki, B. sculptilis (209754)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Tonga B. sp. (43006)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Oregon) B. corrugata, B. microcostata (207931) B. corrugata, B. microcostata, B. pyrula (207871) B. ovata, B. pyrula (207872) B. pyrula (207874) B. sp. (207870)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Ecuador B. chirana, B. jacksonensis (42868) B. jacksonensis (42795 42812)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03North Atlantic B. elongata (121375 121377)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03USA (California) B. rinconensis, B. socialis (185214)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Canada (Nova Scotia) B. sp. (141891)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03Canada (British Columbia) B. alsatica (209759)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Indonesia B. costata (170615)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03USA (Louisiana) B. ovata (44521)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03North Atlantic B. elongata (121376 121378)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03New Zealand (North Island) B. pupula (205946 205949)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Austria B. striata (99160)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) B. elongata (62883)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (California) B. ovula (91374)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Costa Rica B. tessellata, B. uvigerinaformis (143215)
Early/Lower Miocene - Miocene23.03 - 5.333Ireland B. sp. (140220 141190 141191 141192)
Early/Lower Miocene - Miocene23.03 - 5.333Canada (Nova Scotia) B. sp. (141888)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Iran B. sp. (151423 151426 151431)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) B. elongata (62929 62932 62938 62940 62952 62955 62957 62964 63025 63030) B. inflata (62945)
Otaian21.7 - 19.0New Zealand B. pupula, B. senta, B. striata (77488)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand B. pupula, B. senta (77491)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) B. elongata (62886 62948 63028)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Ecuador B. mexicana (90851) B. mexicana, B. pagoda (90852)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Chile (Copiapó) B. costata (223429 223441) B. costata, B. elegantisiima, B. pyrula (223432) B. costata, B. pyrula (223589) B. elongata (223590)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.97 - 5.333Chile (Copiapó) B. costata, B. pyrula (223431)
Middle Miocene - Miocene15.97 - 5.333Ireland B. sp. (141193 141194 141195)
Middle Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene15.97 - 3.6Chile (Copiapó) B. astriata, B. pyrula (222884) B. costata (222890) B. elegantissima (222887)
Middle Miocene - Pliocene15.97 - 2.588Chile (Atacama) B. pyrula (221668)
Middle Miocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene15.97 - 0.781Chile (Ataccama) B. elongata (221851)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Florida) B. gracilis (94810)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Slovakia B. elongata, B. pyrula (89152)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Kazakhstan B. leninabadensis (174760 174955)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333New Zealand B. striata (84313)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Chile (Atacama) B. elongata (221852)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Piedmont) B. echinata (113998)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Romania B. inflata (38594)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6New Zealand B. aculcata (73307)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Australia (Victoria) B. echinata (166744)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (North Carolina) B. elongata (52582)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Ecuador B. pagoda (90838) B. pagoda, B. marginata (90839 90840)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Italy (Tuscany) B. sp. (55748)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Pakistan B. aculeata, B. perversa, B. denudata, B. ovata (77293)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Chile (Copiapó) B. costata, B. elongata, B. pyrula (222886)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (South Carolina) B. patagonica (60932)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Japan B. aculeata (45526 45528)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Chile (Atacama) B. pyrula (221667)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas del Toro) B. sp., B. tessellata (91902)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.806Italy B. basispinosa, B. marginata, B. minima (57058)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Italy (Umbria) B. spinata, B. marginata (200419)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy B. marginata (176387)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Apulia) B. etnea (97591)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Umbria) B. sp., B. spinata, B. marginata (193967) B. spinata, B. marginata (149603 200420)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy B. fusiformis, B. corsiniana, B. elegans, B. elongata, B. etnea, B. marginata, B. minima, B. sublimbata (77008)
Ionian - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Italy (Apulia) B. marginata (157642)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy B. inflata, B. marginata (49518)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) B. sp. (60929)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0France B. fusiformis (56802 56803 56804 56805)