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Globorotaliacea

Taxonomy
Globorotaliacea was named by Cushman (1927). It is extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Loeblich and Tappan (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Globorotaliacea Cushman
1988Globorotaliacea Loeblich and Tappan p. 473

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyGloborotaliaceaCushman 1927
superfamilyGloborotaliaceaCushman 1927

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.

Superfm. Globorotaliacea Cushman 1927
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Fm. Eoglobigerinidae Blow 1979
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G. †Parvularugoglobigerina Hofker 1978
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: Danian or 66.00000 to 61.60000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.6 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Tunisia Parvularugoglobigerina eugubina (57407)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Egypt Parvularugoglobigerina alabamensis (57450 57451 57452 57453 57454 57455 57456 57457 57458) Parvularugoglobigerina alabamensis, Parvularugoglobigerina eugubina, Parvularugoglobigerina longiapertura (57449) Parvularugoglobigerina eugubina (57444) Parvularugoglobigerina eugubina, Parvularugoglobigerina longiapertura (57445 57446 57447 57448)