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Operculina

Nummulitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Operculina Cushman p. 53
1992Operculina Squires and Demetrion p. 13
2002Operculina Sepkoski
2004Operculina Beavington-Penney and Racey

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyNummulitaceaBlainville 1827
familyNummulitidaeBlainville 1827
genusOperculina

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.

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Operculina canalifera d'Archiac 1850
Operculina pacifica Whipple 1932
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Environment: outer shelf, marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-09-19 08:26:03
Modified: 2007-09-19 10:26:03
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the to the top of the Holocene or 122.46000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (153 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Switzerland O. cruciensis (2175 2232)
Paleocene - Oligocene66.0 - 23.03Belize (Toledo) O. sp. (217171)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0China (Tibet) O. sp. (215936)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Slovakia (Trencin) O. heberti (216099) O. heberti, O. azilensis (216067)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Iraq (Sulaymaniyah) O. sp. (215133 215138) O. subsalia (215124 215128 215129 215132 215134)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia (Trencin) O. azilensis (216049) O. heberti (216105 216119) O. sp. (216118)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Libya (Ajdabiya) O. sp. (214666)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia O. heberti (88185 88272)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0China (Tibet) O. hardeni, O. canalifera (76994)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia (Presov) O. heberti (216158) O. neberti (216163)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Niger O. canalifera (83985)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0India (Meghalaya) O. sp. (214602 214938 214939 214940 214941 214942)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia (Zilina) O. heberti (216123 216151)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8Turkey (Denizli) O. sp. (215036)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8Iraq (Kurdistan) O. heberti (215183) O. salsa (215754) O. subsala (215179)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8India O. sp. (193458)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Togo (Tsevie) O. sp. (42681)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Pakistan O. jiwani, O. salsa (77287) O. subsalsa, O. patalensis (77279)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Maldives (Gaafaru) O. sp. (214809 214812 214813 214815 214816)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8South Africa O. sp. (77526)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8India (Meghalaya) O. sp. (214992)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Egypt O. sp. (41902)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Libya O. sp. (77111)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Pakistan O. sp. (79074)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France O. sp. (34704 95871)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3Maldives (Kaashidhoo) O. sp., O. gomezi (214818)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6India O. hardiei (42873) O. sp., O. canalifera (42883)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Hungary O. sp. (78013)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Tibet) O. canalifera (76995)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Egypt O. canalifera (41900)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Libya (Benshazi District) O. sp. (215882)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Libya O. hardiei, O. thouini (42123)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Mexico (Baja California) O. sp. (5505)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3India (Meghalaya) O. sp. (214994 214995)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Egypt O. pyramidum (41899)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Libya O. discoidea, O. heterostegina (42139)
Lutetian - Priabonian47.8 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) O. sp. (1421)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9Iran O. sp. (205345)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Spain O. sp., O. roselli (65264)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Egypt O. discoidea (41915) O. sp. (42054)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0India (Meghalaya) O. sp. (221875)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9Italy O. sp. (214252)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Spain O. alpina (152582) O. roselli (165578) O. sp. (69710)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Tonga Camerina pacifica (43006)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Oregon) O. sp. (126108)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Colombia O. sp. (103934)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Hungary O. sp. (69699)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Libya O. complanata, O. sp. (42142)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Somalia O. complanata (79039 79040)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Pakistan O. sp. (79073)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Italy (Vicenza) O. sp. (151435 151437 151438 151439)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Spain O. sp. (147582 147584 147585 147588 147590 147593 147594 147596)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Iran O. complanta (138869) O. sp. (111414 138868)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Indonesia O. venosa (61740)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03Italy O. complanata (155216) O. sp. (214251)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Italy O. complanata (25372) O. sp. (36244 36247 36249 36254 36255)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Malta (Northern Region) O. complanata (222469 222475 222479 222485)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03India O. complanata (111232)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Turkey (Denizli) O. sp. (88771)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Aquitaine) O. sp. (88795)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Saudi Arabia O. complanata (34409)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Malaysia O. sp. (204642)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Haiti O. sp. (60610)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Somalia O. complanata (78833 78835 78840)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Tanzania O. sp. (42400)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Indonesia O. venosa (70939)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Taiwan O. bartschi, O. venosa (41742)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Libya O. africana (42143)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India O. complanata, O. discoidalis (77654)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97India (Gujarat) O. sp. (46295)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Sri Lanka O. sp. (77477)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Egypt O. sp. (147620)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Japan (Hiroshima) O. sp. (56957)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Australia (South Australia) O. victoriensis (51407)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Indonesia O. sp. (164740)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Cyprus O. sp. (223597)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France O. sp. (151414)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Malaysia O. venosa (165770)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Japan O. complanata (176558)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Turkey O. sp. (166200)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Israel O. sp. (69908)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Indonesia O. sp. (164753 168772)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Marshall Islands O. sp. (43339)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Papua New Guinea O. complanata (78302 78307)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Tanzania O. sp. (202214)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Indonesia O. sp. (168782)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588South Africa O. ammonoides (77527)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Pakistan O. complanata, O. sp. (77293)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Comoros O. ammonoides (192236)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806India (Andaman Islands) O. sp. (222377)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117New Caledonia O. granulosa (109502)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117India O. sp. (165868)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Seychelles O. sp. (96926)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mayotte O. sp. (209858 209863)