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Textularia

Lituolida - Lituolidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1824Textularia Defrance
1927Textularia Cushman p. 24
1948Textularia Dorreen p. 286
1964Textularia Bertels
1983Textularia Gibson p. 368
1988Textularia Morlotti p. 281
1997Textularia Wienrich p. 21
2009Textularia Margerel p. 612
2012Textularia Margerel
2021Textularia Al Menoufy and Shreif p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
orderLituolida
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyLituoloidea
familyLituolidaede Blainville 1825
familyTextulariidaeEhrenberg 1838
genusTextulariaDefrance 1824

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. Textularia Defrance 1824
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Textularia agglutinans d'Orbigny 1839
Textularia aorangi Dorreen 1948
Textularia articulata d'Orbigny 1846
Textularia barrettii Jones and Parker 1876
Textularia candeiana d'Orbigny 1839
Textularia danvillensis Howe and Wallace 1932
Textularia gramen dOrbigny 1846
Textularia halkyardi Lalicker 1935
Textularia jurassica Guembel 1862
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Invalid names: Textilaria franconia Guembel 1862 [synonym], Textularia agglutinans Bartenstein and Brand 1937 [synonym]
Textularia midwayana Lalicker 1935
Textularia ouachitaensis Howe and Wallace 1932
Textularia sagittula Defrance 1824
Textularia soldanii Fornasini 1883
Textularia subconica Franke 1928
Textularia tuberosus Ozsvárt 2003
Textularia warreni Cushman and Ellisor 1931
Textularia zeaggluta Finlay 1939
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 0.1 to < 1.0g
Adult width: 0.1 to < 1.0g
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Comments: BODY SIZE: From Dorreen (1948), based on holotype of Textularia aorangi.g
Created: 2009-09-02 13:11:37
Modified: 2009-09-02 15:11:37
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Dorreen 1948

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Pendleian to the top of the Holocene or 330.30000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 326.9 Ma

Collections (379 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9United Kingdom (England) T. eximia (73467)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Texas) T. sp. (217080)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Austria T. sp. (49710)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9China (Guizhou) T. sp. (106534)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) T. eximia (217237) T. sp. (217088)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) T. sp. (49709)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Iowa) T. exima (217128 217129 217130)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) T. exima (217099 217101 217102)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Missouri) T. exima (217122 217123)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) T. exima (217103 217104 217105 217106 217107 217108 217109 217110 217111 217112 217113 217114 217115 217116 217118 217119 217120 217121)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Nebraska) T. exima (217124 217125 217126 217127)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Queensland) T. bookeri (214546 214565)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Lithuania T. cuneata (45952 46159 46160) T. procera (46144 46161)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Zhejiang) T. sp. (48894)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Italy T. sp. (49915)
Anisian - Ladinian246.7 - 237.0Italy T. sp. (49934 49937)
Middle Triassic246.7 - 237.0Italy (Trento) T. sp. (202272)
Fassanian241.464 - 239.48Hungary T. sp. (99503)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Italy T. sp. (20659)
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Hungary T. sp. (99504)