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Trochammina indica

Lituolida - Trochamminidae

Taxonomy
Trochammina indica was named by Govindan and Bhandari (1988). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kalol #A well [Kalol Fm], which is in a Ypresian/Lutetian marine sandstone/shale in the Kalol Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Trochammina indica Govindan and Bhandari p. 86 figs. pl. 1, figs. 1-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
orderLituolida
suborderTochammininaSaidova 1971
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyTrochamminoidea(Schwager 1877)
familyTrochamminidaeSchwager 1877
subfamilyTrochammininaeSchwager 1877
genusTrochamminaParker and Jones 1859
speciesindica

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.

Trochammina indica Govindan and Bhandari 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: agglutinatedg
Locomotion: stationarysuperf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Created: 2007-11-25 06:33:39
Modified: 2007-11-25 08:33:39
Source: g = genus, f = family, superf = superfamily
References: Gradstein and Kaminski 1997, Loeblich and Tappan 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Lutetian or 56.00000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03India Trochammina indica (type locality: 91364 91365 91366 91367 91368 91369 91370)