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Acarinina subsphaerica

Truncorotaloididae

Taxonomy
Globigerina subsphaerica was named by Subbotina (1947). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Globorotalia (Acarinina) subsphaerica by Blow (1979); it was recombined as Acarinina subsphaerica by Olsson et al. (1999).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Globigerina subsphaerica Subbotina
1957Globigerina spiralis Bolli p. 79
1957Globigerina chascanona Loeblich and Tappan
1964Acarinina falsospiralis Davidzon and Morozova
1967Acarinina microsphaerica Morozova et al.
1979Eoglobigerina spiralis Blow
1979Globorotalia (Acarinina) subsphaerica Blow
1979Muricoglobigerina chascanona Blow
1999Acarinina subsphaerica Olsson et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderGlobigerininaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
familyTruncorotaloididaeLoeblich and Tappan 1961
genusAcarinina()
speciessubsphaerica()

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.

Acarinina subsphaerica Subbotina 1947
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Invalid names: Acarinina falsospiralis Davidzon and Morozova 1964 [synonym], Acarinina microsphaerica Morozova et al. 1967 [synonym], Globigerina chascanona Loeblich and Tappan 1957 [synonym], Globigerina spiralis Bolli 1957 [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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available