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Morozovella gracilis

Truncorotaloididae

Taxonomy
Globorotalia formosa gracilis was named by Bolli (1957). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Morozovella gracilis by Berggren and Pearson (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Globorotalia formosa gracilis Bolli
1966Globorotalia bollii El-Naggar
2006Morozovella gracilis Berggren and Pearson

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderGlobigerininaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
familyTruncorotaloididaeLoeblich and Tappan 1961
genusMorozovellaMcGowran 1968
speciesgracilis()

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.

Morozovella gracilis Bolli 1957
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Invalid names: Globorotalia bollii El-Naggar 1966 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Environment: marinesubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: planktonicsubo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-25 07:28:24
Modified: 2007-11-25 09:28:24
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Thanetian to the top of the Ypresian or 59.24000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Peru Morozovella gracilis (112144)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Senegal Morozovella gracilis (190952)