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Dorothia retusa

Lituolida - Lituolidae

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
orderLituolida
superfamilyLituoloidea
RankNameAuthor
familyLituolidaede Blainville 1825
familyVerneuilinidaeCushman 1911
subfamilyValvulininaeBerthelin 1880
genusDorothia
speciesretusa

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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian to the top of the Ypresian or 72.20000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Ukraine Dorothia retusa (91060 91068)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Spain Dorothia retusa (154089)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Spain Dorothia retusa (154090 154096 154097)