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Pulleniatina

Globorotaliidae

Taxonomy
Pulleniatina was named by Cushman (1927) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u-l R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Pulleniatininae by Cushman (1927); to Globigerinidae by Gibson (1983); to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Globorotaliidae by Lam and Leckie (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Pulleniatina Cushman
1927Pulleniatina Cushman p. 90
1983Pulleniatina Gibson p. 368
2002Pulleniatina Sepkoski
2020Pulleniatina Lam and Leckie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyGlobigerinoidea
familyGloborotaliidaeCushman 1927
genusPulleniatinaCushman 1927

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. Pulleniatina Cushman 1927
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Pulleniatina finalis Banner and Blow 1967
Pulleniatina obliquiloculata Parker and Jones 1865
Pulleniatina praecursor Banner and Blow 1967
Pulleniatina praespectabilis Brönnimann and Resig 1971
Pulleniatina primalis Banner and Blow 1967
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Invalid names: Pulleniatina praepulleniatina Brönnimann and Resig 1971 [synonym]
Pulleniatina spectabilis Parker 1965
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 Lutetian to the top of the Holocene or 48.07000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (2027 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenozoic66.0 - 0.0Indian Ocean P. obliquiloculata (249006)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Nigeria Pullenia obliquiloculata (60711)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3North Pacific P. obliquiloculata, P. primalis (248866)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Indian Ocean P. praecursor (249348 249355) P. primalis (253159 253160 253164 257533)
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58North Pacific P. obliquiloculata (248865)
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58Indian Ocean P. primalis (253157 253158)
NN7 - NN811.9 - 10.6Indian Ocean P. obliquiloculata (253288)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246North Pacific P. finalis (270942)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Indian Ocean P. primalis (259910 259911 259912 259913)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Timor-Leste P. obliquiloculata (141951) P. obliquiloculata, P. praecursor (141950) P. obliquiloculata, P. praecursor, P. primalis (142383 142384 142385 142386 142407 142408 142411 142412 143222 143223 143224 143225 143226 143227 143228)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
NN210.29 - 0.0North Atlantic P. obliquiloculata (262059 262061 262063 262066)
NN210.29 - 0.0South Pacific P. finalis (243504 243505 243506 243507 243508 243509 243510 243511 243512 243513 243514 243515 243516 243517 243518 244245 244246) P. finalis, P. obliquiloculata (243502 243503 243520 244225 246194 246195)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117North Atlantic P. finalis, P. obliquiloculata (267019) P. obliquiloculata (265931 265932 265933 265934 267005 267006 267008 267009 267946 267950 267955 267956 267957) P. sp., P. obliquiloculata (267002 267004 267013 267015 267016 267017 267018 267020 267021 267947 267948 267952 267959 267960 267961 267962 267963)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Indian Ocean P. obliquiloculata (252171 252172 252173 252174 252175 252176 252177 252178 252179 252180 252181 253111 253112 253113 253114 253115)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117South Pacific P. obliquiloculata (268768)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0South Pacific P. primalis (268767)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0North Atlantic P. obliquiloculata (265843)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0South Pacific P. obliquiloculata (251904 268766)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Indian Ocean P. obliquiloculata (252861)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0North Pacific P. finalis, P. obliquiloculata (267099) P. obliquiloculata (247082)