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Karreriidae

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Karreriidae

Taxonomy
Karreriidae was named by Saidova (1981). It is extant. It was considered unknown by Loeblich and Tappan (1984).

It was assigned to Chilostomelloidea by Loeblich and Tappan (1984).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Karreriidae Saidova
1984Karreriidae Loeblich and Tappan p. 54

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classGlobothalamea
RankNameAuthor
orderRotaliidaDelage and Herouard 1896
superfamilyChilostomelloidea
familyKarreriidae
familyKarreriidae

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.

Fm. Karreriidae Saidova 1981
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G. Karreria Rzehak 1891
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1984Test attached, early stage trochospiral, later uncoiling and rectilinear; aperture terminal, rounded. L. Cretaceous to Holocene.
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Pleistocene or 83.60000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 72.2 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Poland (Lubelskie) Karreria fallax (182633)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Germany Karreria rhenana (95898)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.98 - 5.333South Pacific Karreria spp. (255348)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58South Pacific Karreria fallax (256749)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117South Pacific Karreria spp. (255338 255339)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117South Pacific Karreria spp. (255330 255332 255334 255335 255336 255337)