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Protelphidium

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Nonionidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Protelphidium Bertels p. 179
2002Protelphidium Sepkoski
2003Protelphidium Kiessling
2009Protelphidium Carignano and Ballent
2012Protelphidium Carignano

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classGlobothalamea
RankNameAuthor
orderRotaliidaDelage and Herouard 1896
superfamilyNonionaceaSchultze 1854
familyNonionidae
genusProtelphidium

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.

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Protelphidium hofkeri Haynes 1956
Protelphidium primitivum Náñez and Malumián 2008
Protelphidium sublaeve Ten Dam 1944
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-28 00:47:02
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:31:44
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Holocene or 72.20000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Argentina (Neuquen) P. sp. (232090)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Mendoza) P. primitivum (106078 236247)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Rio Negro) P. primitivum (236520)
Maastrichtian - Danian72.2 - 61.66Argentina (Rio Negro) P. sublaeve, P. hofkeri (236485 236486 236488)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07India (Andhra Pradesh) P. adamsi, P. duddukuruensis (46388)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04Canada (British Columbia) P. sp. (209759)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333North Atlantic P. sp. (267576)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63India (Orissa) P. sp. (46365)
Middle Miocene - Tortonian15.98 - 7.246Peru P. granosum (176144)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria P. granosum (70860)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Canada (Ontario) P. orbiculare (65215 65336 65541 65892 65894 66050 66051 66052 66093 66125)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Canada (Quebec) P. orbiculare (65339)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0North Atlantic P. sp. (262437)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy P. granosum (77008)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Poland P. orbiculare (63977 64119 64120)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) P. tisburyense (57702 57703 57704 57705)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Ontario) P. orbiculare (81769)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0France P. granosum (56802 56803 56804 56805)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Nunavut) P. orbiculare (74988)