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Ellipsodimorphina

Taxonomy

Ellipsodimorphina is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

E. macrocephala

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
2002	Ellipsodimorphina Sepkoski

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Chromista	Cavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdom	Rhizaria	()

Rank	Name	Author
phylum	Foraminifera	(Eichwald 1830)
genus	Ellipsodimorphina

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. †Ellipsodimorphina

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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 Campanian to the top of the Calabrian or 83.60000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (125 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Santonian - Campanian	85.7 - 72.2	North Atlantic	E. spp., E. macrocephala (263548)
Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	North Atlantic	E. macrocephala (262354)
Campanian - Maastrichtian	83.6 - 66.0	North Atlantic	E. spp. (262352)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	North Atlantic	E. spp. (260580 260581 260582)
Danian	66.0 - 61.66	North Atlantic	E. spp. (260577 260579)
Danian - Selandian	66.0 - 59.24	North Atlantic	E. spp. (263546)
Selandian	61.66 - 59.24	North Atlantic	E. spp. (262959)
Selandian - Thanetian	61.66 - 56.0	North Atlantic	E. spp. (262957 262958 263544 268149)
Thanetian - Ypresian	59.24 - 48.07	North Atlantic	E. spp. (263542)
Ypresian	56.0 - 48.07	North Atlantic	E. spp. (262951 262952 262953 262954 263537 263538 263539 264526 264527 266199) E. spp., E. macrocephala (260574 260575)
Ypresian - Lutetian	56.0 - 41.03	North Atlantic	E. spp. (263530 263531 263532 263533 263534 263536)
Lutetian	48.07 - 41.03	North Atlantic	E. spp. (262943 262944 262945 262947 262948 262949 264510 264512 264515 264516 264517 264518 264519 264520 264521 266184 266185 266186 266189 266190 266192 266193 266195 266197 266198 268145) E. spp., E. macrocephala (266196)
Bartonian	41.03 - 37.71	North Atlantic	E. spp. (264507 264509 266139 266179 266180 266182 266183)
Priabonian	37.71 - 33.9	North Atlantic	E. spp. (262493 262494 262495 262497 262498 262499 262502 266135 268141 268142 268143) E. spp., E. macrocephala (262501)
Rupelian	33.9 - 27.3	North Atlantic	E. spp. (262483 262484 262487 262489 262491 262942 268136 268137 268138 268139)
Rupelian - Chattian	33.9 - 23.04	North Atlantic	E. spp. (268127 268128 268130 268131 268132 268133 268134)
Chattian	27.3 - 23.04	North Atlantic	E. spp. (262478 262479 262799 262805 262816 262832 266133)
Chattian - Aquitanian	27.3 - 20.45	North Atlantic	E. spp. (262785 262791 262792 268122 268123 268126)
Aquitanian	23.04 - 20.45	North Atlantic	E. spp. (262769 262781 266096 266098 266099 266103 266107 266110 266112)
Aquitanian - Burdigalian	23.04 - 15.98	North Atlantic	E. macrocephala (262767) E. spp. (266090 266093)
Burdigalian	20.45 - 15.98	North Atlantic	E. spp. (262762 268119)
Zanclean - Gelasian	5.333 - 1.8	North Atlantic	E. spp. (264502)
Calabrian	1.8 - 0.774	North Atlantic	E. spp. (262941)