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Soritacea

Tubothalamea - Miliolida

Taxonomy
Soritacea was named by Ehrenberg (1839). It is extant.

It was assigned to Miliolina by Loeblich and Tappan (1988), Beavington-Penney and Racey (2004), Margerel (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Soritacea Ehrenberg
1988Soritacea Loeblich and Tappan
2004Soritacea Beavington-Penney and Racey
2012Soritacea Margerel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classTubothalamea
RankNameAuthor
orderMiliolidaLankester 1885
suborderMiliolinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
superfamilySoritaceaEhrenberg 1839
superfamilySoritaceaEhrenberg 1839

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.

Superfm. Soritacea Ehrenberg 1839
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Fm. Keramosphaeridae Brady 1884
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G. †Kanakaia
G. Keramosphaera Brady 1882
Fm. Peneroplidae Renss 1860
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G. Dendritina d'Orbigny 1826
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Dendritina elegans d'Orbigny 1839
Dendritina rangi dOrbigny 1904
G. Laevipeneroplis Sulc 1936
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Laevipeneroplis proteus d'Orbigny 1839
G. Monalysidium Chapman 1900
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Monalysidium politum Chapman 1900
Subfm. †Orbitolitinae
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G. †Praesorites Douvillé 1902
G. Penarchaias Hottinger 2007
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Penarchaias glynnjonesi Henson 1950
G. †Renulina
G. Spirolina Lamarck 1804
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Spirolina cylindracea Lamarck 1804
Invalid names: Spirolininae Cushman 1927 [empty]
Fm. †Siphonoferidae Senowbari-Daryan and Zaninetti 1986
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Fm. Soritidae Ehrenberg 1839
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G. Amphisorus Ehrenberg 1839
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Amphisorus hemprichii Ehrenberg 1839
G. Archaias Montfort 1808
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Archaias angulatus Fichtel and Moll 1798
G. †Globoflarina Rahaghi 1983
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Globoflarina sphaeroidea Fleury 1982
Subfm. †Fusarchaiasinae Saidova 1981
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Subfm. †Opertorbitolitinae Loeblich and Tappan 1986
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G. †Somalina
Subfm. †Praerhapydionininae Hamaoui and Fourcade 1973
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G. †Edomia
G. †Murgella
G. †Scandonea
G. †Taberina
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Taberina malabarica Carter 1853
G. †Pseudotaberina Eames 1971
Subfm. Soritinae Ehrenberg 1839
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitesubo
Environment: hypersaline, marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Life habit: epifaunalsubo
Diet: deposit feedersubo
Created: 2007-09-19 08:15:21
Modified: 2009-05-20 07:26:11
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Beavington-Penney and Racey 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lacian to the top of the Holocene or 227.30000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 215.38 Ma

Collections (311 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Türkiye Siphonofera pilleri (60473)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Italy (Sicily) Siphonofera pilleri (38061)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Italy Siphonofera pilleri (73880)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy (Campania) Pseudorhapydionina dubia (84801) Pseudorhapydionina dubia, Pseudorhapydionina laurinensis (84802)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Egypt Pseudorhapydionina dubia, Pseudorhipidionina casertana (148299)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy Pseudorhapydionina dubia, Pseudorhipidionina casertana (67095)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy Pseudorhapydionina dubia (138397)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Croatia (Istarska) Pseudorhapydionina dubia (28002) Pseudorhapydionina dubia, Pseudorhipidionina casertana (68103)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Türkiye (Antalya) Pseudorhapydionina dubia (161542 161550 161554 161556 161557 161560) Pseudorhapydionina dubia, Pseudorhapydionina sp. (161558) Pseudorhapydionina sp. (161555)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon (Kesrouâne) Pseudorhapydionina dubia, Pseudorhapydionina laurinensis (86185) Pseudorhapydionina laurinensis (86183 86187)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Türkiye (Antalya) Pseudorhapydionina dubia (161429 161430 161694)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy Pseudorhapydionina dubia (162487)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Türkiye (Antalya) Pseudorhapydionina dubia (161702 161713 161716 161719)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon (Kesrouâne) Pseudorhapydionina dubia, Pseudorhapydionina laurinensis (60380)
Middle Cenomanian - Turonian100.5 - 89.8Italy Pseudorhapydionina dubia (161166)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Croatia (Istria) Scandonea samnitica (162696)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Egypt Spirolina schweinfurth (140954)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Coniacian93.9 - 85.7Croatia (Splitsko-Dalmatinska) Scandonea samnitica (67618)
Turonian - Coniacian93.9 - 85.7Italy Murgella sp. (67096)
Late/Upper Turonian - Santonian93.9 - 83.6Croatia (Zadarska) Scandonea samnitica (162699 162700 162701)