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Dentoglobigerina altispira

Globigerinidae

Taxonomy
Globigerina altispira was named by Cushman and Jarvis (1936).

It was recombined as Globoquadrina altispira by Kennett (1973); it was recombined as Dentoglobigerina altispira by Haig (2012), Lam and Leckie (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Globigerina altispira Cushman and Jarvis
1973Globoquadrina altispira Kennett
2012Dentoglobigerina altispira Haig
2020Dentoglobigerina altispira Lam and Leckie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
superfamilyGlobigerinoidea
RankNameAuthor
familyGlobigerinidaeCarpenter et al. 1862
genusDentoglobigerinaBlow 1979
speciesaltispira(Cushman and Jarvis 1936)

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.

Dentoglobigerina altispira Cushman and Jarvis 1936
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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 Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 33.90000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (1412 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenozoic66.0 - 0.0Indian Ocean Dentoglobigerina altispira (249010 249011 249012 250403)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3North Pacific Dentoglobigerina altispira (248866)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04North Pacific Dentoglobigerina altispira (254697 254698)
NN1 - NN223.2 - 19.2North Pacific Dentoglobigerina altispira (252778 252779 252780 252781 252782)
NN1 - NN223.2 - 19.2Indian Ocean Dentoglobigerina altispira (249992 249993 249994)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45North Pacific Dentoglobigerina altispira (270499 270501 270503)
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.04 - 15.98North Pacific Dentoglobigerina altispira (270497 272820) Dentoglobigerina altispira, Dentoglobigerina altispira (270493 270494 270495 270496)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98North Pacific Dentoglobigerina altispira (245417 245422 246128 246129 246130 253816 267187 267191 267194 267199 267200 267776 267778 267779 267780 267781 267783 267784 267785 267786) Dentoglobigerina altispira, Dentoglobigerina altispira (267195 267777 267782)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63North Pacific Dentoglobigerina altispira (246125 246126 246127 267184 267185 267186 267774) Dentoglobigerina altispira, Dentoglobigerina altispira (267773 267775)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333North Atlantic Dentoglobigerina altispira (260232 260234 260237 260239 260240 260242 260243 260250 260252 260253 260255 260256 260258 260259 260263 260264 260270 260271 260273)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
D. altispira HOZ - Atlantic - G. miocenica HOZ - Atlantic3.16 - 2.39Indian Ocean Dentoglobigerina altispira (253505)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774North Pacific Dentoglobigerina altispira (254053)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Pacific Dentoglobigerina altispira (251348 251353 254040 254041 254042 254136 254137 254138 254139 254140)
NN172.5 - 2.4South Pacific Dentoglobigerina altispira (245213 246238 246242 246243 246244 246245)
NN172.5 - 2.4Indian Ocean Dentoglobigerina altispira (249928)
NN17 - NN182.5 - 1.9Indian Ocean Dentoglobigerina altispira (246258 251565)
NN182.4 - 1.9Indian Ocean Dentoglobigerina altispira (259705)
NN182.4 - 1.9South Pacific Dentoglobigerina altispira (245209 245210 245211 245212 246230 246234)
NN191.9 - 0.42North Pacific Dentoglobigerina altispira (253086)
NN191.9 - 0.42Indian Ocean Dentoglobigerina altispira (259700)