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Heterolepa

Heterolepidae

Taxonomy
Heterolepa was named by Franzenau (1884) [Sepkoski's age data: K Maes-l R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Heterolepidae by Franzenau (1884), Franzenau (1884), Margerel (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Heterolepa Franzenau
2002Heterolepa Sepkoski
2012Heterolepa Margerel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyChilostomellaceaBrady 1881
familyHeterolepidaeGonzales-Donoso 1969
genusHeterolepaFranzenau 1884

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. Heterolepa Franzenau 1884
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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: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Holocene or 56.00000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene56.0 - 37.71Taiwan (N/A) H. preacenta (208200 208359 208360 208361 208529) H. preacenta, H. dutemplei (208352 208353) H. preacenta, H. dutemplei, H. sp. (208354) H. preacenta, H. solida (208362 208363)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Taiwan (N/A) H. preacinta (208558)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Austria H. dutemplei (99160)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Australia (South Australia) H. brevoralis (104943)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Malaysia H. sp. (165770)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Czechia H. dutemplei (88803)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Spain H. sp. (56687)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Tanzania H. sp. (202214)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria H. dertonensis (70864)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Taiwan (Hsinchu-Hsien) H. praecincta (13488)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.8Italy H. dertonensis (57058)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Italy (Umbria) H. floridana (200419)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Umbria) H. floridana (149603 200420) H. sp. (193967)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mayotte H. sp. (209860 209863 209864)