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Pleurostomellidae

Pleurostomellidae

Taxonomy
Pleurostomellidae was named by Reuss (1860). It is extant.

It was assigned to Rotaliina by Kiessling (2003).

Subtaxa
Pleurostomella

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Pleurostomellidae Reuss
2003Pleurostomellidae Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
familyPleurostomellidaeReuss 1860
familyPleurostomellidaeReuss 1860

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. Pleurostomellidae Reuss 1860
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†Pleurostomella alternans Schwager 1866
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Environment: outer shelf, marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-09-19 08:26:03
Modified: 2007-09-19 10:26:03
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aptian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 121.40000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 113.2 Ma

Collections (735 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cretaceous143.1 - 66.0North Pacific Pleurostomella sp. (260584)
Cretaceous143.1 - 66.0South Pacific Pleurostomella sp. (253241)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2North Pacific Pleurostomella sp. (260157)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Indian Ocean Pleurostomella subnodosa (254751)
Albian113.2 - 100.5France (Provence) Pleurostomella barroisi (56820) Pleurostomella subnodosa, Pleurostomella barroisi (56823)
Albian - Cenomanian113.2 - 93.9Indian Ocean Pleurostomella sp. (254748)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Tunisia Pleurostomella obtusa (56815)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Indian Ocean Pleurostomella sp. (248975 254745 257322) Pleurostomella sp., Pleurostomella subnodosa (254746) Pleurostomella subnodosa (248974)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Egypt Pleurostomella sp. (140715)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0Indian Ocean Pleurostomella sp. (259218)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Indian Ocean Pleurostomella sp. (254742)
Turonian - Coniacian93.9 - 85.7Indian Ocean Pleurostomella sp. (257310)
Helvetoglobotruncana helvetica93.0 - 90.7North Pacific Pleurostomella sp. (260152)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Indian Ocean Pleurostomella sp. (249902)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Indian Ocean Pleurostomella sp. (257296) Pleurostomella sp., Pleurostomella subnodosa (249901)
Santonian - Campanian85.7 - 72.2North Atlantic Pleurostomella sp. (263548)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0North Atlantic Pleurostomella sp. (260582)
Danian66.0 - 61.66North Atlantic Pleurostomella acuta (262961)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.24South Pacific Pleurostomella spp. (255047)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.24North Atlantic Pleurostomella acuta, Pleurostomella sp., Pleurostomella tenuis (263545)