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Globigerinatheka index

Globigerinidae

Taxonomy
Globigerinoides index was named by Finlay (1939). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Globigerinoita index by Mallory (1959); it was recombined as Globigerapsis index by Quilty (1969); it was recombined as Globigerinatheka (Globigerapsis) index by Jenkins (1971); it was recombined as Globigerinatheka index by Stainforth et al. (1975); it was recombined as Globigerina index by Stott and Kennett (1990); it was synonymized subjectively with Globigerinatheka barri by Premoli Silva et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Globigerinoides index Finlay
1959Globigerinoita index Mallory
1969Globigerapsis index Quilty
1971Globigerinatheka (Globigerapsis) index Jenkins
1975Globigerinatheka index Stainforth et al.
1990Globigerina index Stott and Kennett

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
superfamilyGlobigerinoidea
RankNameAuthor
familyGlobigerinidaeCarpenter et al. 1862
genusGlobigerinatheka
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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.

Globigerinatheka index Finlay 1939
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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: Late/Upper Eocene or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian - Priabonian41.03 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) Globigerinatheka index (179822)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Canada (Nova Scotia) Globigerinatheka index (141892)