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Ammomarginulininae

Lituolida - Lituolidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Ammomarginulininae Podobina
1988Ammomarginulininae Loeblich and Tappan
2004Ammomarginulininae Neagu and Cirnaru p. 280
2012Ammomarginulininae Carignano
2012Ammomarginulininae Margerel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
orderLituolida
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyLituoloidea
familyLituolidaede Blainville 1825
subfamilyAmmomarginulininaePodobina 1978
subfamilyAmmomarginulininaePodobina 1978

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.

Subfm. Ammomarginulininae Podobina 1978
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G. Ammobaculites Cushman 1910
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†Ammobaculites cambayensis Govindan and Bhandari 1988
†Ammobaculites cubensis Cushman and Bermudez 1937
†Ammobaculites subcretaceus Cushman and Alexander 1930
†Ammobaculites wallalensis Crespin 1963
G. Ammotium Loeblich and Tappan 1953
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Ammotium cassis Parker 1870
G. Eratidus Saidova 1975
G. †Lamina
G. †Sculptobaculites Loeblich and Tappan 1984
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: base of the Kinderhookian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 358.86000 to 0.77400 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 351.9 Ma

Collections (451 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Indiana) Ammobaculites leptos (6734)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Indiana) Ammobaculites pyriformis (8070 8071) Ammobaculites sp. (557)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4France Ammobaculites sarbaicus, Ammobaculites horridus (76632)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Texas) Ammobaculites stenomeca, Ammobaculites spp. (217080)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Oklahoma) Ammobaculites sp. (8632 8634 8635 8636 8637 8638 8639 8640 8641 8642 8643 8644 8645 8646 8647 8649 8650 8651)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Austria Ammobaculites sp. (49710)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) Ammobaculites sp. (219017 219018 219019) Ammobaculites stenomeca, Ammobaculites spirans, Ammobaculites recta, Ammobaculites powersi (217237)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Ammobaculites stenomecus (217121)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Nebraska) Ammobaculites stenomecus (217126 217127)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) Ammobaculites sp. (95188 95189 95190 95192 95193 95194 95205 95216)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Queensland) Ammobaculites sp. (214546 214549)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Ammobaculites eiseli (46173) Ammobaculites eiseli, Ammobaculites rectus (46172) Ammobaculites rectus (46174)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Lithuania Ammobaculites eiseli, Ammobaculites rectus (45952 46159 46160) Ammobaculites rectus (46158)
Zechstein259.51 - 254.14Greenland Ammobaculites spp. (31424)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Russian Federation Ammobaculites sp. (214558)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Romania Ammobaculites radstadtensis, Ammobaculites duncani (216984 216985)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Austria Ammobaculites sp. (45426 67646)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Türkiye Ammobaculites sp. (73816 98012)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Italy Ammobaculites radstadtensis (67717) Ammobaculites sp. (49915)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33Austria Ammobaculites wirzi (99797)