Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Siphonaperta

Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Hauerinidae

Taxonomy
Siphonaperta was named by Vella (1957) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Siphonapertinae by Loeblich and Tappan (1988) and Margerel (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Siphonaperta Vella
1988Siphonaperta Loeblich and Tappan
2002Siphonaperta Sepkoski
2012Siphonaperta Margerel

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classTubothalamea
orderMiliolidaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyMilioloideaEhrenberg 1839
familyHauerinidaeSchwager 1876
subfamilySiphonapertinaeSaidova 1975
genusSiphonapertaVella 1957

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. Siphonaperta Vella 1957
show all | hide all
Siphonaperta agglutinans d'Orbigny 1839
Siphonaperta enoplostoma d'Orbigny 1839
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: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.97 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India S. mediterranensis, S. agglutinans (77654)