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Bolivina gracilis

Bolivinidae

Taxonomy
Bolivina gracilis was named by Cushman and Applin (1926).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. adelaidana, B. advena, B. advena, B. aenariensis, B. affiliata, B. alata, B. alazanensis, B. anglica, B. antiqua, B. apenninica, B. argentea, B. barbata, B. bartensteini, B. basisenta, B. beyrichi, B. bicostata, B. brevior, B. byramensis, B. californica, B. calvertensis, B. catanensis, B. choctawensis, B. cookei, B. costifera, B. crenulata, B. cuneiformis, B. decurrens, B. decussata, B. dentellata, B. dilatata, B. fimbriata, B. floridana, B. grabenensis, B. imbricata, B. imporcata, B. incrassata, B. incrassata, B. interjuncta, B. jacksonensis, B. korynoides, B. lapsus, B. limbata, B. louisiana, B. lowmani, B. lucidopunctata, B. maculata, B. mantaensis, B. marginata, B. merecuani, B. midwayensis, B. nobilis, B. numerosa, B. ottaensis, B. ouachitaensis, B. paula, B. plicata, B. plicatella, B. pseudopicata, B. pseudopunctata, B. pulchella, B. punctata, B. punctostriata, B. reticulata, B. robusta, B. silvestrina, B. skagerrakensis, B. spathulata, B. sphatulata, B. spissa, B. striatula, B. subaenariensis, B. subalpina, B. subangularis, B. subexcavata, B. subspinescens, B. textilarioides, B. tortuosa, B. trunensis, B. tumida, B. vaughani, B. vaughani, B. versatilis, B. victoriana, B. zedirecta, B. affiliata, B. alata, B. albatrossi, B. aliformis, B. argentea, B. byramensis, B. crenulata, B. decussata, B. glutinata, B. huneri, B. incrassata, B. interjuncta, B. lapsus, B. minuta, B. ordinaria, B. pacifica, B. pusilla, B. reticulata, B. robusta, B. seminuda, B. semitruncata, B. spathulata, B. spissa, B. striatula, B. subaenariensis, B. translucens

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Bolivina gracilis Cushman and Applin
1962Bolivina gracilis Sullivan p. 275 figs. Pl 15, figs 8a,b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyEouvigerinaceaCushman 1927
familyBolivinidaeGlaessner 1937
genusBolivinad'Orbigny 1839
speciesgracilisCushman and Applin 1926

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.

Bolivina gracilis Cushman and Applin 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Environment: outer shelf, marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: herbivoreg
Created: 2009-05-20 03:13:15
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:13:15
Source: g = genus, subo = suborder, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 41.03000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (California) Bolivina gracilis (186057)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9USA (Louisiana/Texas) Bolivina gracilis (45017)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Bolivina gracilis (55251)