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Uvigerininae

Buliminidae

Taxonomy
Uvigerininae is a subfamily. It is extant.

It was assigned to Buliminidae by Cushman (1927), Bertels (1964); and to Uvigerinidae by Al Menoufy and Shreif (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Uvigerininae Cushman p. 69
1964Uvigerininae Bertels p. 159
2021Uvigerininae Al Menoufy and Shreif p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
superfamilyBuliminoideaJones 1875
RankNameAuthor
familyBuliminidae
subfamilyUvigerininae
subfamilyUvigerininae

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.

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G. Angulogerina Cushman 1927
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†Angulogerina angulosa Williamson 1848
†Angulogerina occidentalis Cushman 1923
†Angulogerina wilcoxensis Cushman and Ponton 1932
G. Sporadogenerina Cushman 1927
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†Uvigerinella obesa Cushman 1926
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: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Holocene or 72.20000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.66 Ma

Collections (54 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian - Danian72.2 - 61.66Argentina (Rio Negro) Angulogerina wilcoxensis (236479)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Belgium (Vlaanderen) Angulogerina abbreviata (94039)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene56.0 - 37.71Trinidad and Tobago Angulogerina occidentalis (140160)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Tonga Angulogerina cooperensis (43006)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04Puerto Rico Angulogerina sp. (92229)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04USA (California) Angulogerina sp. (185214) Uvigerinella obesa (185216)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04North Atlantic Angulogerina fluens (121375 121377)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04USA (Louisiana) Angulogerina byramensis (44521)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Austria Angulogerina esuviensis, Angulogerina muralis, Angulogerina angulosa (99160)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Southern Ocean Angulogerina fueguina (249285)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98India Angulogerina angulosa (77654)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (California) Uvigerinella californica (196169)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Southern Ocean Angulogerina earlandi (249275)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Chile (Copiapó) Angulogerina carinata, Angulogerina angulosa (223432 223441)
Middle Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene15.98 - 3.6Chile (Copiapó) Angulogerina angulosa (222887)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63USA (Florida) Angulogerina occidentalis (94810)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.63 - 3.6Chile (Copiapó) Angulogerina carinata (223443)
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.63 - 2.58Southern Ocean Angulogerina earlandi (246902)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (North Carolina) Angulogerina occidentalis (52582)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Southern Ocean Angulogerina earlandi (249636 254652)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58USA (South Carolina) Angulogerina occidentalis (60932)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (Florida) Angulogerina occidentalis (41501)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Southern Ocean Angulogerina earlandi (246899 247060 247061 247066 249631 250272 250273 250274 250276) Angulogerina earlandi, Angulogerina pauperata (249632 250275 254650)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0North Pacific Angulogerina fluens (263005 263014 263488 263491 263493 263523 264454)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774USA (Florida) Angulogerina occidentalis (41705)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129North Pacific Angulogerina fluens (265323 265337)
Ionian - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Italy (Apulia) Angulogerina angulosa (157642)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Angulogerina occidentalis (60923 60929)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0France Angulogerina angulosa (56804)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0North Pacific Angulogerina fluens (263429 264338)