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Heterostegina

Nummulitidae

Taxonomy
Heterostegina was named by d'Orbigny (1826) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Nummulitidae by Cushman (1927), Beavington-Penney and Racey (2004), Margerel (2012).

Species
H. antillarum, H. saipanensis
Species lacking formal opinion data
H. costata, H. depressa, H. reticulata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Heterostegina d'Orbigny
1927Heterostegina Cushman p. 53
2002Heterostegina Sepkoski
2004Heterostegina Beavington-Penney and Racey
2012Heterostegina Margerel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyNummulitaceaBlainville 1827
familyNummulitidaeBlainville 1827
genusHeterosteginad'Orbigny 1826

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. Heterostegina d'Orbigny 1826
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Heterostegina antillarum d'Orbigny 1839
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 Lutetian to the top of the Holocene or 48.07000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.03 Ma

Collections (105 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03Maldives (Kaashidhoo) H. sp. (214818)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Mexico (Baja California Sur) H. sp. (68714)
Lutetian - Priabonian48.07 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) H. sp. (1421)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Spain H. reticulata (142111) H. reticulata, H. sp. (34481)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.03 - 33.9Italy H. sp. (214252)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9USA (Florida) H. ocalana (61112)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Hungary H. sp. (69699)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Spain H. reticulata (165578) H. sp. (152582)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Tonga H. saipanensis (43006)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Italy (Vicenza) H. sp. (215269)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Italy H. reticulata (147798 147799) H. sp. (147703 147704 151433)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Somalia H. complana (79041) H. complanata (78999 79040) H. sp. (79038)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3India (Gujarat) H. sp. (156231)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Iran H. sp. (138868 138869)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Spain H. sp. (147585 147587 147588 147589 147590 147591 147592 147593 147594 147595)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04Italy H. sp. (155216 214251)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Indonesia H. sp. (170615)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Malta (Northern Region) H. sp. (221493 222469 222471 222475 222476 222479 222480 222485)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Italy H. sp. (25372 36250 36254 211277)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Antigua and Barbuda H. antillea (94177 94180 94182 94183 94185)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Tanzania H. sp. (42455)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Cuba (Sancti Spiritus) H. antillea (31183)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98India (Kutch) H. sp. (65050)
Aquitanian - Tortonian23.04 - 7.246Italy (Frosinone) H. sp. (222635)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98France H. sp. (151414 151415)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98France (Corsica) H. sp. (222488 222489 222490 222491 222492 222493 222494)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Egypt H. costata (147622)
Burdigalian - Serravallian20.45 - 11.63Portugal H. sp. (155022 155023 155025 155050)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Israel H. sp. (69908)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Türkiye H. sp. (166093 166094 166192 166200 166205 166206 166207)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Cuba H. texana (232852)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Poland H. costata (37370 37371 138306)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Hungary H. gigantaeoformis (207755)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Indonesia H. depressa (168772)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Greece H. sp. (138430 185752)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Papua New Guinea H. depressa (78302)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Malta H. sp. (141542)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Italy H. depressa (70493)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Indonesia H. sp. (168782)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Spain H. sp. (69812)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (Hawaii) H. sp. (105531)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Hawaii) H. sp. (105528)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Maldives H. sp. (83646)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117New Caledonia H. depressa (109502)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mauritius H. depressa (81015)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Egypt H. depressa (87876)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) H. sp. (105526)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Palau H. depressa (97446)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mayotte H. sp. (209858 209859)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Seychelles H. depressa (96926)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Hawaii) H. sp. (97453)