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Eouvigerina

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Eouvigerinidae

Taxonomy
Eouvigerina was named by Cushman (1926) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi-u K Maes-u]. It was considered unknown by Cushman (1926).

It was assigned to Eouvigerinidae by Cushman (1926); to Eouvigerininae by Cushman (1927); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Eouvigerina Cushman
1927Eouvigerina Cushman p. 63
2002Eouvigerina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classGlobothalamea
RankNameAuthor
orderRotaliidaDelage and Herouard 1896
familyEouvigerinidae
genusEouvigerina

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. †Eouvigerina Cushman 1926
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. A. Cushman 1926Test free, elongate, the early chambers, at least in the microspheric form, coiled, later chambers becoming biserial, final chambers irregularly triserial; aperture circular or rhomboid at the end of a definite neck usually with a phialine lip. (Genotype Eouvigerina americana Cushman, n. sp.)