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Calcarinidae

Calcarinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Calcarinidae d'Orbigny
1927Calcarinidae Cushman p. 80
1984Calcarinidae Loeblich and Tappan p. 56
1988Calcarinidae Loeblich and Tappan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyRotaliaceaEhrenberg 1839
familyCalcarinidae
familyCalcarinidae

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. Calcarinidae d'Orbigny 1826
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G. Baculogypsina Sacco 1893
Subfm. Pararotaliinae Reiss 1963
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G. Neorotalia Bermúdez 1952
G. †Selimina Inan 1996
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Selimina spinalis Inan 1996
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1984Test enrolled, little or no differentiation of spiral and umbilical surfaces; commonly with large inflational spines; canal system diffuse and confused with perforations. U. Cretaceous to Holocene
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Environment: outer shelf, marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-09-19 08:26:03
Modified: 2007-09-19 10:26:03
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Holocene or 83.50000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 72.1 Ma

Collections (54 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Santonian - Campanian85.8 - 72.1Italy Siderolites sp. (67596)
Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0France (Haute-Garonne) Siderolites calcitrapoides (13217)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Italy Siderolites calcitrapoides (82395)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Italy (Salerno) Siderolites calcitrapoides (162687)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Italy (Salerno ) Siderolites calcitrapoides (138405)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Egypt Siderolites calcitrapoides (148333)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0France Siderolites calcitrapoides (145809)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Italy Siderolites sp. (74623)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain Siderolites calcitrapoides (67554 67555) Siderolites sp. (74557)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands Siderolites calcitrapoides (3123)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0France (Haute-Garonne) Siderolites calcitrapoides (67196 98904)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Turkey Selimina spinalis, Siderolites calcitrapoides (200056) Siderolites calcitrapoides (34585 34586 34587)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Italy Siderolites calcitrapoides (82398)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Slovakia (Bratislava) Siderolites calcitrapoides (216046)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Slovakia (Trencin) Siderolites sp. (216067)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia (Trencin) Siderolites calcitrapoides (216050)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0China (Tibet) Siderolites miscella (76994)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia (Zilina) Siderolites calcitrapoides (216125)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6India Siderolites miscella (42883)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Tibet) Siderolites miscella (76995)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Italy Neorotalia sp. (214135)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Iran Neorotalia lithothamnica (138869) Neorotalia sp. (138868)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Italy (Vicenza) Neorotalia sp. (151438)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03Italy Neorotalia viennoti (214251)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Malta (Northern Region) Neorotalia viennoti (222469 222475 222479 222485)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Italy Neorotalia viennoti (25372)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Turkey (Denizli) Neorotalia sp. (88771)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Indonesia Calcarina sp. (168782)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806India (Andaman Islands) Neorotalia sp. (222377)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Taiwan Calcarina sp. (71151)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Hawaii) Calcarina sp. (105531)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129New Caledonia Calcarina sp. (89431)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Hawaii) Calcarina sp. (105528)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117New Caledonia Baculogypsina spherulata, Calcarina hispida, Calcarina mayori (109502)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Marshall Islands Calcarina sp. (43336)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Neorotalia calcar (192719)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mauritius Calcarina calcar (81015) Calcarina sp. (81017)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Japan Calcarina sp. (97293)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Calcarina sp. (97296)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Palau Calcarina gaudichaudii (97446)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Marshall Islands Calcarina sp. (43306)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Philippines (Ilocos Norte) Calcarina sp. (97518)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Seychelles Calcarina calcar (96926)