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Siphoninidae

Siphoninidae

Taxonomy
Siphoninidae was named by Cushman (1927) [Originally named as Siphonininae]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Rotaliina by Kiessling (2009); and to Siphoninacea by Margerel (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Siphoninidae Cushman p. 77
2009Siphoninidae Kiessling
2012Siphoninidae Margerel

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

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. Siphoninidae Cushman 1927
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G. Siphonina Reuss 1850
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Siphonina bradyana Cushman 1927
Subfm. Siphoninoidinae Loeblich and Tappan 1984
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G. Siphoninoides Cushman 1927
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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 Bartonian to the top of the Holocene or 41.03000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma

Collections (144 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene56.0 - 37.71Trinidad and Tobago Siphonina pulchra (140160)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Spain Siphonina spp. (141920 141924)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9USA (Louisiana/Texas) Siphonina danvillensis, Siphonina jacksonensis (45017)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Siphonina jacksonensis (55251)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04Puerto Rico Siphonina sp. (92229)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333North Atlantic Siphonina tenuicarinata (141890)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04South Pacific Siphonina australis (254245) Siphonina tubulosa (254248)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04USA (Louisiana) Siphonina advena (44521)
NN123.2 - 22.75South Pacific Siphonina australis (257250)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98South Pacific Siphonina australis (254241 254242 254244)
Early/Lower Miocene - Miocene23.04 - 5.333North Atlantic Siphonina tenuicarinata (141190)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333North Pacific Siphonina sp. (266160)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (253634)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333South Pacific Siphonina australis (269794 269796 269797 269798 269799 269800 269801 269802 269803 269804 269806)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333North Atlantic Siphonina tubulosa (268299)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98South Pacific Siphonina tubulosa (253375)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Indian Ocean Siphonina tenuicarinata (257073)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63South Pacific Siphonina australis (254238) Siphonina tubulosa (254239 255349)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.98 - 5.333South Pacific Siphonina tubulosa (255347 255348)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Indian Ocean Siphonina pozonensis (249612 249613)
F. fohsi TRZ13.41 - 11.79Indian Ocean Siphonina pozonensis (249229 249230)
F. fohsi TRZ - G. praesiphonifera PRZ13.41 - 11.63Indian Ocean Siphonina pozonensis (249228)
G. praesiphonifera PRZ - G. nepenthes/P. mayeri CRZ11.79 - 10.46Indian Ocean Siphonina pozonensis (249226)
G. nepenthes/P. mayeri CRZ - G. trilobus PRZ11.63 - 9.83Indian Ocean Siphonina pozonensis (249225)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Indian Ocean Siphonina pozonensis (254531 254532)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Siphonina reticulata (145345)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333South Pacific Siphonina australis (255344 255346) Siphonina tubulosa (255340 255341 255342)
N. acostaensis/G. lenguaensis CRZ - G. extremus PRZ - Atlantic9.83 - 5.72Indian Ocean Siphonina pozonensis (256718 256719)
NN118.25 - 5.6Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (254662 259164)
NN12 - NN135.6 - 4.0Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (249560 259161)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6North Atlantic Siphonina bradyana (265672 265673)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58USA (South Carolina) Siphonina pulchra (60932)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58North Atlantic Siphonina tubulosa (263483 268272 268274 268275 268280 268281 268283)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58North Pacific Siphonina sp. (266075 266080 266081)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (250333 250334 252654)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117South Pacific Siphonina tubulosa (255338)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (250332)
NN135.0 - 4.0Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (256220 256221 257288 257289)
NN13 - NN145.0 - 3.75Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (256218 256219 257287)
NN14 - NN154.0 - 3.75Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (259159)
NN154.0 - 3.75Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (256215 256216 259096)
NN15 - NN164.0 - 2.5Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (254660 257283 259089 259156 259157)
NN163.75 - 2.5Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (249558 257277 257278 257279 259155)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58North Atlantic Siphonina bradyana (265042 265044 265665 265670)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Panama (Bocas del Toro) Siphonina pulchra (91902)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774North Atlantic Siphonina bradyana (263283 263284) Siphonina sp. (263290)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Panama Siphonina pulchra (91912)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Atlantic Siphonina bradyana (265662)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Atlantic Siphonina bradyana (264826) Siphonina tubulosa (263472 264308 264313 264325 264670 264671 264676 264686 268269)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (250302)
NN172.5 - 2.4Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (249556)
NN17 - NN182.5 - 1.9Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (254658 257273 257275)
NN182.4 - 1.9Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (249555 259081)
NN191.9 - 0.42Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (249549 249551 249553 249554 254657 257270)
G. ruber PRZ1.88 - 0.0Indian Ocean Siphonina pozonensis (256710)
G. truncatulinoides PRSZ0.61 - 0.0Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (260062)
NN200.42 - 0.29Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (259148 259149)
NN200.42 - 0.29North Atlantic Siphonina sp. (263268)
NN20 - NN210.42 - 0.0Indian Ocean Siphonina tubulosa (259062)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117North Atlantic Siphonina bradyana (262657 262658 263277 263773 265661) Siphonina sp. (263769 263774 263782)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0North Atlantic Siphonina tubulosa (260786)