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Hirsutella praescitula

Globorotaliidae

Taxonomy
Globorotalia scitula praescitula was named by Blow (1959).

It was recombined as Globorotalia (Globoconella) praescitula by Kennett and Srinivasan (1983); it was recombined as Globorotalia praescitula by Norris (1998); it was recombined as Hirsutella praescitula by Aze et al. (2011).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. hirsuta

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Globorotalia scitula praescitula Blow pp. 221-222
1983Globorotalia (Globoconella) praescitula Kennett and Srinivasan
1998Globorotalia praescitula Norris
2011Hirsutella praescitula Aze et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
superfamilyGlobigerinoidea
RankNameAuthor
familyGloborotaliidaeCushman 1927
genusHirsutella
speciespraescitula()

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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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: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Altonian or 27.30000 to 15.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04North Atlantic Globorotalia praescitula (121378)
Early/Lower Miocene - Miocene23.04 - 5.333North Atlantic Globorotalia praescitula (141888)
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand Globorotalia praescitula (77491)