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Glomospira
Taxonomy
Glomospira was named by Rzehak (1895) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise R]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Ammodiscidae by Cushman (1927), Morlotti (1988), Loeblich and Tappan (1988); to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ammovertellinae by Kobayashi (2012).
It was assigned to Ammodiscidae by Cushman (1927), Morlotti (1988), Loeblich and Tappan (1988); to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ammovertellinae by Kobayashi (2012).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
G. arctica, G. articulosa, G. challoides, G. charoide, G. charoides, G. charoides, G. charoides, G. compacta, G. densa, G. deplanata, G. diversa, G. gaultina, G. glomospiroides, G. goldialis, G. gordialis, G. gordialis, G. grandis, G. inconstans, G. irregularis, G. irregularis, G. kuthani, G. ovalis, G. parva, G. perplexa, G. pusilla, G. regularis, G. reversa, G. serpens, G. shengi, G. simplex, G. spinosa, G. tenuifistula, G. urgoniana, G. variabilis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1895 | Glomospira Rzehak |
| 1927 | Glomospira Cushman p. 18 |
| 1988 | Glomospira Loeblich and Tappan |
| 1988 | Glomospira Morlotti p. 277 |
| 2002 | Glomospira Sepkoski |
| 2012 | Glomospira Kobayashi p. 679 |
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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. Glomospira Rzehak 1895
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†Glomospira spirillinoides Grozdilova and Glebovskaia 1948
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Loeblich and Tappan 1988, Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Tommotian to the top of the Pleistocene or 525.50000 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (496 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Cambrian | Senegal | G. sp. (97595) | |
| Tommotian - Atdabanian | Guinea | G. sp. (7790) | |
| Kinderhookian | USA (Indiana) | G. sp. (6733 6734) | |
| Chadian - Arundian | USA (Indiana) | G. articulosa (8072 8073 8138) G. sp. (556 557) | |
| Meramecian | USA (Nevada) | G. sp. (62845 62846 62849) | |
| Brigantian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | G. sp. (6352 6353 6354 6356 6357 6358 6359 6360 6361 6362 6363 6364 6365 6366 6367 6368 6369 6370 6372 6373 6374 6375 6376 6377 6378 6380 6381 6382 6391 6392 6393 6394 6395 6396 6397 6398 6399 6400 6401 6402 6403 6404 6405 6406 6407 6408 6412 6414 6416 6417 6421 6428 6430 6431 6433 6437 6440 6442 6443 6444 6445 6446 6448 6449 6450 6451 6452 6453 6454 6455 6457 6458 6459 6461 6462 6463) | |
| Serpukhovian | Uzbekistan | G. gordialis (169212) | |
| Pennsylvanian | USA (Texas) | G. sp. (217080) | |
| Pennsylvanian | USA (Michigan) | G. pusilla (276074) | |
| Moscovian | Thailand | G. sp. (131903 131905) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
| Burdigalian | North Atlantic | G. sp. (262758) | |
| Burdigalian | North Pacific | G. irregularis (268577 273469) G. irregularis, G. goldialis (272232) | |
| Langhian | North Pacific | G. irregularis (273464) | |
| Middle Miocene | North Pacific | G. charoides (261034 261042) G. gordialis (261037 261043 261054 261055) G. gordialis, G. charoides (261053 261056) G. irregularis, G. gordialis (261035 261048) G. irregularis, G. gordialis, G. charoides (261041 261044) | |
| Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | North Pacific | G. gordialis (261032) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | North Pacific | G. gordialis (260984 261000 261004 261006 261009 261012 261015 261018 261019 261024 261025 261026 261028) G. gordialis, G. charoides (261003) G. irregularis (260981 260983 260985 260989 260990 260993 260997 260999 261002 261016) G. irregularis, G. charoides (260986) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene | North Pacific | G. irregularis (260978 260980) | |
| Pliocene | North Pacific | G. gordialis (260968 260972) G. irregularis (260967 260969 260976 260977) | |
| Pliocene - Pleistocene | North Pacific | G. irregularis (260963) | |
| Pleistocene | North Pacific | G. irregularis (260960) | |