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Candeina

Candeinidae

Taxonomy
Candeina was named by d'Orbigny (1839) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u R]. It is extant. Its type is Candeina nitida.

It was assigned to Candeinidae by d'Orbigny (1839); to Candeininae by Cushman (1927); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
C. nitida (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Candeina d'Orbigny
1927Candeina Cushman p. 89
2002Candeina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyGlobigerinoidea
familyCandeinidae
genusCandeina

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. Candeina d'Orbigny 1839
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Candeina nitida 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: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 11.63000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (174 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Indian Ocean C. nitida (248919 248925 253159 253160 253161)
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58Indian Ocean C. nitida (253157)
NN711.9 - 10.9Indian Ocean C. nitida (249389)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Timor-Leste C. nitida (141951 142383)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333North Pacific C. nitida (251368 253576 254075 254079 254080 254082 257183 257184 267129)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Indian Ocean C. nitida (253257 255476)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333South Pacific C. nitida (249313)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.63 - 3.6Timor-Leste C. nitida (142387 142665)
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.63 - 2.58North Pacific C. nitida (267695)
NN810.9 - 10.6Indian Ocean C. nitida (249382 249383)
NN910.6 - 9.6Indian Ocean C. nitida (249951)
NN118.25 - 5.6North Pacific C. nitida (249719 249720 253475)
NN118.25 - 5.6Indian Ocean C. nitida (244968 249940 254174 256929) C. praenitida, C. nitida (244965)
NN125.6 - 5.0North Pacific C. nitida (249715)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Indian Ocean C. nitida (252220 252221 252222 252224 252225 252226 252227 252228 253245)
Early/Lower Pliocene - Late/Upper Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Timor-Leste C. nitida (142982 142987 142988 143249)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58North Pacific C. nitida (251360 251363 253370 254058 254063 257156 257160 267684 267694)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58South Pacific C. nitida (249295 249306 249310)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indian Ocean C. nitida (253135 253136 253139 253140 253142 253143 253144 253145 253146 253147 253149 253150 253151 253152 253154 258655)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117South Pacific C. nitida (249291)
NN154.0 - 3.75North Pacific C. nitida (249713)
NN163.75 - 2.5Indian Ocean C. nitida (256896)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Indian Ocean C. nitida (249495 252208 252209 252212 255463 259633)
C2An.3n - Mammoth3.596 - 3.207North Pacific C. nitida (247410)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Indian Ocean C. nitida (252199 253128 253129 255063 255064 255065 256079)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774North Atlantic C. nitida (265938 265940 265941)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774North Pacific C. nitida (254048 254053)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Indian Ocean C. nitida (249488 250902 258633 258634 258635 258637 258640 258643 258648)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Pacific C. nitida (251348 251352 251823 251825 252599 253441 254039 254040 254041 254042 267675)
NN191.9 - 0.42Indian Ocean C. nitida (244697 244701 244935 249977 253289 254707 254720 256862 256866)
NN19 - NN201.9 - 0.29Indian Ocean C. nitida (244693)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Indian Ocean C. nitida (252185 252186 252191 252194 253118 253119 253121 253122 253123 255059 256070 256071 256072)
NN200.42 - 0.29Indian Ocean C. nitida (244930 249976 250514 254155 257819)
NN20 - NN210.42 - 0.0Indian Ocean C. nitida (244685 244689)
NN210.29 - 0.0Indian Ocean C. nitida (248674 248983 248990 252946 254150 256855 256856 257884)
NN210.29 - 0.0North Atlantic C. nitida (262059 262064)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Indian Ocean C. nitida (253111)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117North Atlantic C. nitida (265930 265931 267001 267002 267004 267016 267946 267952 267955 267956 267960 267961 267962 267963)