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Nonionidae

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Nonionidae

Taxonomy

Nonionidae was named by Schultze (1854).

It was assigned to Foraminifera by Cushman (1927); to Foraminiferida by Dorreen (1948); to Buliminoidea by Bertels (1964); to Cassidulinacea by Gibson (1983); and to Nonionacea by Loeblich and Tappan (1984), Carignano and Ballent (2009), Carignano (2012), Margerel (2012), Al Menoufy and Shreif (2021).

Subtaxa

Astrononion, Cribrononion, Faujasina, Florilus, Nonion, Nonionella, Nonioninae, Notorotalia, Ozawaia, Protelphidium, Pseudononion, Pulleniinae, Zeaflorilus

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1854	Nonionidae Schultze
1927	Nonionidae Cushman p. 49
1948	Nonionidae Dorreen p. 289
1964	Nonionidae Bertels p. 160
1983	Nonionidae Gibson p. 368
1984	Nonionidae Loeblich and Tappan
2009	Nonionidae Carignano and Ballent
2012	Nonionidae Carignano
2012	Nonionidae Margerel
2021	Nonionidae Al Menoufy and Shreif p. 20

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Chromista	Cavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdom	Rhizaria	()
phylum	Foraminifera	(Eichwald 1830)
class	Globothalamea

Rank	Name	Author
order	Rotaliida	Delage and Herouard 1896
superfamily	Nonionacea	Schultze 1854
family	Nonionidae
family	Nonionidae

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.

Fm. †Nonionidae Schultze 1854

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G. Astrononion Cushman and Edwards 1927

G. †Cribrononion

G. †Faujasina d'Orbigny 1839

G. †Florilus Monfort 1808

†Florilus boueanus Huang et al. 2019

†Florilus chesapeakensis Gibson 1983

G. Nonion de Montfort 1808

†Nonion calvertensis Gibson 1983

†Nonion danvillensis Howe and Wallace 1932

†Nonion iota Finlay 1940

Nonion labradoricum Dawson 1860

Nonion maoricum Stache 1864

†Nonion rolshauseni Bandy 1949

†Nonion scaphum Fichtel and Moll 1938

Nonion sloani d'Orbigny 1839

†Nonion stavensis Bandy 1949

†Nonion tallahattensis Bandy 1949

†Nonion troostae Visser 1950

G. Nonionella Cushman 1926

†Nonionella cretacea Cushman 1931

†Nonionella jacksonensis Cushman 1933

†Nonionella magnalingua Finlay 1940

†Nonionella miocenica Cushman 1926

†Nonionella turgida Williamson 1858

Subfm. †Nonioninae Schultze 1854

G. Nonionellina Voloshinova 1958

G. Nonioninoides Saidova 1975

Nonioninoides grateloupi d'Orbigny 1826

G. Nonionoides Saidova 1975

G. Notorotalia Finlay 1939

†Notorotalia tainuia Dorreen 1948

G. Ozawaia Cushman 1931

G. †Protelphidium

†Protelphidium hofkeri Haynes 1956

†Protelphidium primitivum Náñez and Malumián 2008

†Protelphidium sublaeve Ten Dam 1944

G. Pseudononion Asano 1936

Subfm. Pulleniinae Schwager 1877

G. Chilostomellina Cushman 1926

G. Melonis Monfort 1808

Melonis barleeanum Williamson 1858

G. Zeaflorilus Vella 1962

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 Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Holocene or 100.50000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma

Collections (344 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Oldest occurrences
Late/Upper Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Egypt	Nonionella austiana (141572)
Early/Lower Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	Egypt	Nonion robusta (141574)
Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	Egypt	Nonion beadnelli (140954)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian	83.6 - 66.0	Argentina (Neuquen)	Protelphidium sp. (232090)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Netherlands	Nonionella troostae (138910)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Slovenia	Nonionidae indet. (162884 162885 162886 162887 162888 162889 162913 162914 162915 162916)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Italy	Nonionidae indet. (154926 162659)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Argentina (Rio Negro)	Protelphidium primitivum (236520)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Argentina (Neuquen)	Nonionella cretacea (236318)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Netherlands (Limburg)	Nonionella troostae (164977 164978 164979 164980 164994 164995 164997 164998 164999 165000 165001 165002 165003 165004 165005 165040)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Argentina (Mendoza)	Protelphidium primitivum (106078 236247)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Netherlands	Nonionella troostae (164970 164971 164972 164973 164974 164975 164976 164981 164983 164984 164987 164988 164989 165039 165069 165081)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Tunisia	Nonionella austinana (57354 57355 57356) Nonionella austinana, Nonionella cretacea (57346 57366 57367 57368) Nonionella cretacea (57347 57351 57357 57358 57359 57361 57363 57365)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian	72.2 - 61.66	Argentina (Neuquén)	Nonionella cretacea (232029)
Maastrichtian - Danian	72.2 - 61.66	Argentina (Rio Negro)	Nonion sp., Nonionella sp., Nonionella cretacea, Nonionella jacksonensis (236480) Nonionella cretacea (236482) Nonionella sp., Nonionella jacksonensis, Protelphidium sublaeve, Protelphidium hofkeri (236488) Protelphidium sublaeve, Protelphidium hofkeri (236485 236486)
Danian	66.0 - 61.66	Argentina (Neuquén)	Nonionella cretacea (234982)
Danian	66.0 - 61.66	Argentina (Neuquen)	Nonionella cretacea (236374)
Late/Upper Paleocene	59.24 - 56.0	French Guiana	Nonion spp. (209434 209436 209439 209444)
Late/Upper Paleocene	59.24 - 56.0	Suriname	Nonion grateloupi (209479) Nonion kooteni (209475)
Thanetian	59.24 - 56.0	Spain	Nonion havanense (154089) Nonion havanense, Nonion durhami (154088)