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Arenodosaria

Ataxophragmiidae

Taxonomy
Arenodosaria was named by Finlay (1939) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m T Mi-m].

It was assigned to Eggerellinae by Dorreen (1948); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Arenodosaria Finlay
1948Arenodosaria Dorreen p. 286
2002Arenodosaria Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyLituolaceaLamarck 1809
familyAtaxophragmiidaeSchwager 1877
subfamilyEggerellinae(Cushman 1937)
genusArenodosariaFinlay 1939

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.

G. †Arenodosaria Finlay 1939
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Arenodosaria kaiataensis Dorreen 1948
Arenodosaria robusta Stache 1864
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: agglutinatedsuperf
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 0.1 to < 1.0g
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: infaunalsubo
Diet: detritivoresubo
Comments: BODY SIZEL From Dorreen (1948) based on holotype measurements of Arenodosaria kaiataensis.g
Created: 2009-09-02 13:10:16
Modified: 2009-09-02 15:10:16
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Dorreen 1948, Loeblich and Tappan 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Whaingaroan to the top of the Otaian or 34.60000 to 18.70000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Whaingaroan34.6 - 27.3New Zealand (North Island) A. sp. (222346)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04New Zealand (North Island) A. antipoda (205946 205948 205949)
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand A. antipoda (77488)
Otaian - Altonian21.7 - 15.9New Zealand A. antipoda (77489)