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Ophthalmidium

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Ophthalmidium Kübler and Zwingli
1927Opthalmidium Cushman p. 37
1984Ophthalmidium Loeblich and Tappan
1988Ophthalmidium Loeblich and Tappan
1999Ophtalmidium Broglio Loriga et al. p. 55
2002Ophthalmidium Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
RankNameAuthor
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
genusOphthalmidiumKübler and Zwingli 1870

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. †Ophthalmidium Kübler and Zwingli 1870
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†Ophthalmidium carinatum Pazdrowa 1958
†Ophthalmidium caucasicum Antonova 1958
†Ophthalmidium obscurum Ivanova and Danitch 1971
†Ophthalmidium terquemi Pazdrowa 1958
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteg
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-25 06:24:23
Modified: 2007-11-25 08:24:23
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Aegean to the top of the Pleistocene or 246.70000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (166 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean - Bithynian246.7 - 244.24China (Guizhou) O. sp. (116957)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Austria Ophtalmidium sp. (45426 67646)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Türkiye Ophtalmidium sp. (73816) Opthalmidium sp. (130987)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Guizhou) O. exiguum (217544 217545 217548 217549 217550 217553 217556 217557)
Anisian - Ladinian246.7 - 237.0Italy Ophtalmidium sp. (20666) O. sp. (49938)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33China (Guizhou) O. sp. (117027 117049) O. sp. 3 (117047)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33Italy Ophtalmidium chiangchiangensis (23570)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Serbia O. tricki (157947 158115)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464China (Guizhou) O. sp. (117068)
Illyrian - Fassanian243.33 - 239.48Türkiye Opthalmidium sp. (130988)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Hungary O. plectospirus, O. sp. (42258)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Italy Ophtalmidium abriolense, Ophtalmidium sp. (20659) Ophtalmidium exiguum (50964 50967 50969 50970 50971)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Germany Ophtalmidium sp. (45427)
Ladinian - Carnian241.464 - 227.3Türkiye O. sp. (73852)
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Spain O. sp. (73813)
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0China (Guizhou) O. exiguum (117077) O. sp. 1 (117084) O. sp. 1, O. sp. 2, O. sp. (117081) O. sp. 2 (117082 117085)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Germany Ophtalmidium plectospirus (45428)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Slovakia O. exiguum, O. sp. (57037)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Oman Ophtalmidium sp. (49417)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Hungary O. sp. (60383)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3China (Guizhou) O. sp. 1, O. sp. 4 (117087) O. sp., O. sp. 1, O. sp. 2, O. sp. 3 (117089)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Italy Ophtalmidium exiguum (50975 50976 50979) Ophtalmidium fusiforme (50984 50985) Ophtalmidium fusiforme, Ophtalmidium lucidum (50987) Ophtalmidium fusiforme, Ophtalmidium macfadyeni, Ophtalmidium lucidum (50982)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Thailand O. tori (34566)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3India O. lucidum (85470)
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Türkiye O. sp. (60469)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Türkiye (Anatolia) O. sp. (38047)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Bosnia and Herzegovina O. sp. (73907)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Iran O. sp. (37983)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Malaysia (Malay basin, offshore) O. sp. (36890)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Austria (Calcareous Alps) O. sp., O. leischneri, O. martanum, O. triadicum, O. carinatum (38148)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Austria O. sp. (170644)
Norian227.3 - 205.7India O. triadicum, O. sp. (85471)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Romania O. sp. (60388)
Norian227.3 - 205.7USA (Oregon) O. sp. (38063)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Türkiye Ophtalmidium maximum, Ophtalmidium sp. (67685) O. sp. (73859)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Italy (Northern Calabria) O. sp. (38014)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Italy O. triadicum (73880)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Japan (Kochi) O. exiguum (98600)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Türkiye O. martanum, O. leischneri, O. sp. (73894) O. sp. (73892 73895 73896 73897) O. triadicum (73899) O. triadicum, O. martanum, O. leischneri (73893) O. triadicum, O. sp. (73898 73900)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Italy (Sicily) O. sp. (38061)
Alaunian215.38 - 211.18India O. sp. (36386)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Serbia O. sp. (221271)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Slovakia O. sp. (100087)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Austria (Styria) O. leischneri, O. martanum, O. triadicum (36516)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Iran O. sp. (36869)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Austria O. martanum, O. sp. (170674) O. sp. (36450 36815 58093)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Italy (Sicily) O. sp., O. exiguum, O. martanum, O. triadicum, O. carinatum (36454)
Sevatian - Rhaetian211.18 - 201.4Indian Ocean O. sp. (36902 36911)
Sevatian - Rhaetian211.18 - 201.4Indonesia O. sp. (38185)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Iran (Esfahan) O. sp. (98607)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Papua New Guinea Ophtalmidium plectospirus, Ophtalmidium sp. (67687)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Austria (Calcareous Alps) O. sp. (38141)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Austria Ophtalmidium sp. (22963) O. sp. (36801 36807 100106)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Indian Ocean O. sp. (36912)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Slovakia Ophtalmidium leischneri (67625) O. lucidum, O. triadicum, O. fusiformis (85059) O. sp. (49455 100046 100089 100090) O. sp., O. triadicum (100088)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Indonesia Ophtalmidium sp. (67677)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Germany O. sp. (33524)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Austria O. leischneri, O. martanum, O. carinatum (38056 38057 38058 38059)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Italy (Prealpi Bellunesi) O. sp. (38081)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Slovenia Opthalmidium sp. (68358)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Germany O. sp. (33518 33519)
Spinatum192.9 - 184.2Spain (Cantabria) O. sp. (222305)
Pliensbachian - Toarcian192.9 - 174.7Italy O. leischneri, O. strumosum (38030 38031 38032)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Slovenia O. sp. (87258)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Spain (Cantabria) O. sp. (222254)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Slovenia O. sp. (146869)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Spain O. sp. (171411)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2France O. sp. (34714)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Slovakia O. caucasicum, O. obscurum, O. terquemi (201061) O. obscurum, O. terquemi (201062)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2Russian Federation (Karachay-Cherkessia) Ophtalmidium balkaricum, O. caucasicum (198645) O. infraoolithicum, O. clarum, Ophtalmidium balkaricum, O. caucasicum (198681) O. infraoolithicum, O. spp., O. clarum, O. balkaricum (198692) O. infraoolithicum, O. spp., O. clarum, O. balkaricum, O. caucasicum (198695) O. kaptarenkoae, O. caucasicum (198673) O. kaptarenkoae, O. infraoolithicum, O. caucasicum (198643) O. kaptarenkoae, O. infraoolithicum, O. spp., O. caucasicum (198680) O. kaptarenkoae, O. spp., O. caucasicum (198646)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France O. carinatum (61719) O. sp., O. carinatum (61718)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Switzerland O. sp. (62046)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France O. sp. (68189)
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Germany O. strumosum (68548)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Poland O. bolgradensis (215195)
Middle Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.5 - 152.21Poland O. strumosum (215250)
Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.5 - 152.21Bulgaria O. strumosum (151485)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8France O. sp. (61724)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Poland O. milioliniforme (78597)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian157.9 - 152.21Spain Ophtalmidium sp. (68307)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Poland O. milioliniforme (78618 78619) O. pseudocarinatum (215202) O. sp. (78627)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian154.8 - 143.1Germany O. sp. (68090)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Austria O. sp. (36222 36223)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany O. sp. (68092)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Poland O. sp. (151577)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Austria Ophtalmidium sp. (60204 60205)
Danian - Thanetian66.0 - 56.0Italy Ophtalmidium sp. (24269)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Croatia O. sp. (87251)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03Türkiye O. sp. (155380)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Indian Ocean O. circularis (246898)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Egypt O. spp. (147632 147636 147637)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Egypt O. spp. (147647 147649)