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Sphaeroidina

Chilostomellidae

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

It was assigned to Sphaeroidininae by Cushman (1927); to Chilostomellidae by Wienrich (1997); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Sphaeroidina d'Orbigny
1927Sphaeroidina Cushman p. 86
1997Sphaeroidina Wienrich p. 78
2002Sphaeroidina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
familyChilostomellidae
genusSphaeroidinad'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. Sphaeroidina d'Orbigny 1826
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†Sphaeroidina bulloides d'Orbigny 1826
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 Bartonian to the top of the Calabrian or 41.30000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (54 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (California) S. gredalensis (185234 186057)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03North Atlantic S. bulloides (121375 121377)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03New Zealand (North Island) S. bulloides (205946 205949)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Austria S. variabilis (99160)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) S. bulloides (62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Miocene23.03 - 5.333Canada (Nova Scotia) S. bulloides (141888)
Early/Lower Miocene - Miocene23.03 - 5.333Ireland S. bulloides (141192)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) S. bulloides (62932 62935 62937 62938 62943 62944 62945 62960)
Otaian21.7 - 19.0New Zealand S. bulloides (77488)
Otaian - Altonian21.7 - 15.9New Zealand S. bulloides (77489)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand S. bulloides (77491)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) S. bulloides (62886 62889 62891 62893 62947 62948 63028)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Ecuador S. bulloides (90851 90852)
Middle Miocene - Miocene15.97 - 5.333Ireland S. bulloides (141193 141194 141195)
Late/Upper Miocene - Miocene11.608 - 5.333Ireland S. bulloides (141374 141375 141376 141377 141378 141451 141452 141453 141454)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6Ireland S. bulloides (141455)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Ecuador S. chilostomata (90840)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Italy (Tuscany) S. bulloides (55748)
Early/Lower Pliocene - Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Ireland S. bulloides (141456 141458 141459 141460 141461 141462)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Ireland S. bulloides (141463 141465)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy S. bulloides (77008)