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Spiroplectammina

Spiroplectamminidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Spiroplectammina Cushman p. 23
1964Spiroplectammina Bertels
1983Spiroplectammina Gibson p. 368
1988Spiroplectammina Morlotti p. 280
1997Spiroplectammina Wienrich p. 20
2002Spiroplectammina Sepkoski
2021Spiroplectammina Al Menoufy and Shreif p. 7
2024Spirolectammina Bazeen et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilySpiroplectamminaceaCushman 1927
familySpiroplectamminidaeCushman 1927
genusSpiroplectammina

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. Spiroplectammina Cushman 1927
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Spiroplectammina biformis Parker and Jones 1876
Spiroplectammina carinata d'Orbigny 1846
Spiroplectammina eocenica Cushman and Barksdle 1930
Spiroplectammina laevis Roemer 1841
Spiroplectammina wrighti Silvestri 1903
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: agglutinatedg
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-25 06:31:41
Modified: 2007-11-25 08:31:41
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Loeblich and Tappan 1988

Age range: base of the Moscovian to the top of the Holocene or 315.20000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (511 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Texas) S. clavata (217080)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Thailand S. conspecta (131893 131903)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) S. clavata, S. castensis (217237)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) S. eccentrica (95188 95189 95190 95191 95192 95193 95194 95196 95197 95199 95200 95201 95202 95203 95204 95205 95206 95207 95208 95209 95210 95211 95212 95213 95214 95215 95216)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Queensland) S. carnarvonensis (214546)
Murgabian274.4 - 266.9Italy S. conspecta (75029)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Thailand S. sp. (128238)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38USA (Nevada) S. sp. (100412)
Norian227.3 - 205.7USA (Nevada) S. sp. (100391)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Canada (British Columbia) S. sp. (45379)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58South Pacific S. cubensis (256731 256732 256733 256743 256748 256750) S. spp. (256739 256740)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.58North Atlantic S. sp. (262738)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117South Pacific S. cubensis (255338 255339)
NN163.75 - 2.5South Pacific S. cubensis (257231 257232 257233)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Panama S. floridana (91912)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Atlantic S. spp. (260141 260145 260799 260817 261837 261838 266255 266257 266258 266264 266273 266274 266277 266282 266435 266764 268262)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117South Pacific S. cubensis (254996 255336 255337)
NN191.9 - 0.42South Pacific S. cubensis (257228 257229) S. spp. (257226)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy S. wrightii (77008)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0North Atlantic S. spp. (260786)