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Biconcava

Mayncinidae

Taxonomy
Biconcava is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Mayncinidae by Loeblich and Tappan (1988); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Biconcava Loeblich and Tappan
2002Biconcava Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyLituolaceaLamarck 1809
familyMayncinidaeLoeblich and Tappan 1985
genusBiconcava

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. †Biconcava
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: agglutinatedsuperf
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: infaunalsubo
Diet: detritivoresubo
Created: 2007-11-25 08:31:19
Modified: 2007-11-25 10:31:19
Source: superf = superfamily, subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1988, Kiessling 2004, Loeblich and Tappan 1984

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Coniacian or 100.50000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Croatia (Istarska) B. bentori (28002 68102 68104)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon (Kesrouâne) B. sp. (86183 86185 86187)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Türkiye (Antalya) B. bentori (161560)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Jordan B. benthori (148296)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Türkiye (Antalya) B. bentori (161694)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Türkiye (Antalya) B. bentori (161713)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon (Kesrouâne) B. sp. (60380)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Albania B. bentoni (74611)