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Gavelinellidae

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Gavelinellidae

Taxonomy
Gavelinellidae was named by Hofker (1956). It is extant. It was considered unknown by Hofker (1956).

It was assigned to Chilostomellacea by Loeblich and Tappan (1984), Margerel (2012), Al Menoufy and Shreif (2021); and to Chilostomelloidea by Hofker (1956), Missotti (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Gavelinellidae Hofker p. 946
1984Gavelinellidae Loeblich and Tappan
2012Gavelinellidae Margerel
2021Gavelinellidae Al Menoufy and Shreif p. 21
2022Gavelinellidae Missotti

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classGlobothalamea
RankNameAuthor
orderRotaliidaDelage and Herouard 1896
superfamilyChilostomelloidea
familyGavelinellidaeHofker 1956
familyGavelinellidaeHofker 1956

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.

Fm. Gavelinellidae Hofker 1956
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Subfm. Gavelinellinae Hofker 1956
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G. †Berthelina Malapris 1965
G. †Conorbinoides Kaiho 1998
G. Echigoina Matsunaga 1963
G. †Globogyroidina Kaiho 1992
G. †Notoplanulina Malumián and Masiuk 1976
G. †Paralabamina Hansen 1970
Subfm. †Gavellinellinae Hofker 1956
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G. †Gavelinella Brotzen 1942
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†Gavelinella danica Brotzen 1940
†Gavelinella midwayensis Plummer 1927
Invalid names: Pseudovalvulineria Brotzen 1942 [synonym]
G. Gyroidina d'Orbigny 1826
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†Gyroidina condoni Cushman and Schenck 1928
†Gyroidina octocamerata Cushman and Hanna 1927
†Gyroidina orbicularis d'Orbigny 1865
†Gyroidina patagonica Camacho 1954
†Gyroidina planulata Cushman and Renz 1941
Subfm. Gyroidinoidinae Saidova 1981
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G. †Rotaliatina Cushman 1925
G. †Sliteria Gawor-Biedowa 1992
G. †Stensioeina Brotzen 1936
G. †Saitoella Kaiho 1992
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 Hauterivian to the top of the Holocene or 132.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.77 Ma

Collections (565 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jurassic - Rotalipora ticinensis201.4 - 100.4North Pacific Gavelinella sp. (260153)
Cretaceous143.1 - 66.0South Pacific Gavelinella complanata (251339)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77France (Provence) Gavelinella sigmoicosta (56055 56777) Gavelinella sigmoicosta, Gavelinella sp. (56780) Gavelinella sigmoicostata (56063) Gavelinella sp. (56064)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Germany Gavelinella barremiana (76947)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Ukraine Gavelinella barremiana (67457)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4France (Provence) Gavelinella barremiana (56788)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2North Pacific Gavelinella sp. (260156 260157 260158 260159)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Tunisia Gavelinella sp., Lingulogavelinella sp. (56812)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Indian Ocean Gavelinella sp. (248978 254751 254752 254754 254757)
Albian113.2 - 100.5France (Provence) Gavelinella berthelini (56823) Gavelinella berthelini, Gavelinella rudis, Gavelinella reussi, Gyroidina globosa (56820)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Romania Gavelinella intermedia (91389)
Albian113.2 - 100.5North Atlantic Gavelinella sp. (263554) Gavelinella sp., Gyroidina sp. (263553)
Albian - Cenomanian113.2 - 93.9North Atlantic Gavelinella sp. (263552)
Albian - Cenomanian113.2 - 93.9Indian Ocean Gavelinella sp., Gavelinella sp. 1 (249906)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Tunisia Gavelinella intermedia, Lingulogavelinella sp. (56813)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Tunisia Lingulogavelinella sp. (56817)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9North Atlantic Gavelinella sp. (263550 263551)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Indian Ocean Berthelina intermedia, Berthelina sp. 2 (254746 257323) Berthelina intermedia, Berthelina sp. 2, Gavelinella sp. (248974 257320) Berthelina intermedia, Berthelina sp. 2, Gavelinella sp. 1 (257322) Berthelina intermedia, Gavelinella sp. (254745) Berthelina intermedia, Gavelinella sp. 3 (248975) Gavelinella sp. (254744 254747 257325) Gavelinella sp. 1 (257319 257321) Gavelinella sp. 1, Notoplanulina rakauraoana (257324) Gavelinella sp. 3, Gavelinella sp. (248973)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Japan Gyroidina globosa, Gyroidina globosa rumoiensis (28176)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Azerbaijan Gavelinella cenomanica (165730) Gavelinella vesca, Gavelinella aktagi, Gavelinella cenomanica (165698)