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Hopkinsina

Uvigerinidae

Taxonomy
Hopkinsina was named by Howe and Wallace (1932) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Uvigerinidae by Gibson (1983); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
H. compressa
Species lacking formal opinion data
H. mioindex

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Hopkinsina Howe and Wallace
1983Hopkinsina Gibson p. 368
2002Hopkinsina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyBuliminaceaJones 1875
familyUvigerinidaeHaeckel 1894
genusHopkinsinaHowe and Wallace 1932

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. Hopkinsina Howe and Wallace 1932
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†Hopkinsina compressa Cushman 1925
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: detritivoref
Created: 2009-05-20 03:27:58
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:27:58
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 37.71000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (41 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9South Pacific H. mioindex (254259)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04USA (California) H. compressa (185214)
NN123.2 - 22.75South Pacific H. mioindex (257249)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333South Pacific H. mioindex (254998 254999 258372 258373 258374 269772 269786 269791 269792 269794 269796 269797 269799 269800 269801)
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58South Pacific H. mioindex (258367 258368 258369 258371 269765 269766 269767)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63South Pacific H. mioindex (254237 254238 255349 256765)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.98 - 5.333South Pacific H. mioindex (255348)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333South Pacific H. mioindex (255342 255343 255346 256755 256760)
NN910.6 - 9.6South Pacific H. mioindex (257247)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6South Pacific H. mioindex (245498)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58South Pacific H. mioindex (256739 256740 256749)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117South Pacific H. mioindex (273967)