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Paragloborotalia birnageae

Globigerinidae

Taxonomy

Globorotalia birnageae was named by Blow (1959).

It was recombined as Globorotalia (Fohsella) birnageae by Kennett and Srinivasan (1983); it was recombined as Fohsella birnageae by Norris (1998); it was recombined as Paragloborotalia birnageae by Leckie et al. (2018), Lam and Leckie (2020).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

P. acrostoma, P. bella, P. continuosa/mayeri, P. griffinoides, P. incognita, P. kugleri, P. nana, P. opima, P. opima/nana, P. partimlabiata, P. pseudocontinuosa, P. pseudocontuosa, P. pseudokugleri, P. semivera, P. siakensis, P. siakensis/mayeri

Synonyms

Globorotalia (Turborotalia) mendacis was named by Blow (1969). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Globorotalia (Fohsella) kugleri mendacis by Chaproniere (1981); it was synonymized subjectively with Paragloborotalia birnageae by Leckie et al. (2018).
Turborotalita primitiva was named by Brönnimann and Resig (1971). It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Paragloborotalia birnageae by Leckie et al. (2018).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1959	Globorotalia birnageae Blow
1969	Globorotalia (Turborotalia) mendacis Blow
1971	Turborotalita primitiva Brönnimann and Resig
1979	Globorotalia (Turborotalia) mendacis Blow
1981	Globorotalia (Fohsella) kugleri mendacis Chaproniere
1983	Globorotalia (Fohsella) birnageae Kennett and Srinivasan
1998	Fohsella birnageae Norris
2018	Paragloborotalia birnageae Leckie et al. p. 132
2020	Paragloborotalia birnageae Lam and Leckie

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Chromista	Cavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdom	Rhizaria	()
phylum	Foraminifera	(Eichwald 1830)
superfamily	Globigerinoidea

Rank	Name	Author
family	Globigerinidae	Carpenter et al. 1862
genus	Paragloborotalia	Cifelli 1982
species	birnageae	()

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.

†Paragloborotalia birnageae Blow 1959

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Invalid names: Globorotalia (Turborotalia) mendacis Blow 1969 [synonym], Turborotalita primitiva Brönnimann and Resig 1971 [synonym]

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: NN4 or 18.00000 to 14.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian	20.45 - 15.98	North Atlantic	Globorotalia birnageae (263323 263324)
NN4	18.0 - 14.9	North Pacific	Globorotalia birnageae (253089)
Middle Miocene	15.98 - 11.63	North Pacific	Globorotalia birnageae (267772)