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Eponides

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Discorbidae

Taxonomy
Eponides was named by Montfort (1808) [Sepkoski's age data: T Dani R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Rotaliinae by Cushman (1927); to Discorbinae by Bertels (1964); to Rotaliidae by Wienrich (1997); to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eponidinae by Margerel (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1808Eponides Montfort
1927Eponides Cushman p. 76
1964Eponides Bertels p. 166
1997Eponides Wienrich p. 73
2002Eponides Sepkoski
2012Eponides Margerel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classGlobothalamea
orderRotaliidaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyDiscorboidea
familyDiscorbidaeEhrenberg 1838
subfamilyDiscorbinaeEhrenberg 1838
genusEponidesMontfort 1808

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. Eponides Montfort 1808
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Eponides keenani Cushman and Kleinpell 1934
Eponides kleinpelli Cushman and Frizzell 1940
Eponides lodoensis Martin 1943
Eponides lunata Brotzen 1948
Eponides mexicana Cushman 1925
Eponides parantillarum McCulloch 1977
Eponides toulmini Brotzen 1948
Eponides umbonatus Reuss 1851
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 99.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections (117 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt E. sp. (141572)
Early/Lower Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Tanzania (Lindi) E. sp. (179314)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Tanzania (Lindi) E. sp. (179309 179312 179313)
Piripauan85.8 - 83.5New Zealand E. concinna (63092)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Netherlands E. toulmini (165054 165056 165057 165060 165061 165062 165063 165064 165065 165066 165067 165069)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Puerto Rico E. sp. (87547)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Missouri) E. sp. (232027)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia E. sp. (88183 88184 88274)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Spain E. megastoma (154088)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8Turkey (Denizli) E. sp. (215036)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Togo (Tsevie) E. pseudoelevatus (42681) E. sp. (42679)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8French Guiana E. allianceae (209434)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Suriname E. allianceae (209458 209473 209475 209477 209479 209482) E. allianceae, E. elevatus (209476) E. kirki (209460)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Washington) E. mexicana (146905)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Spain E. megastoma (154090)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Nigeria E. sp. (46255)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Nigeria (Imo) E. sp. (42654)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71Trinidad and Tobago E. parantillarum (140160)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71Taiwan (N/A) E. subornatus (208359 208362)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Nigeria E. africana (77257)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Washington) E. yeguaensis (43340)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Hungary E. polyganus (171632 171633)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Spain (Navarre) E. sp., E. ouachitaensis (80238)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Spain E. navarroensis (141921) E. navarroensis, E. ouachitaensis (141920) E. ouachitaensis (141924)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (California) E. lodoensis, E. umbonatus (185234)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) E. patelliformis (93892 93893 93896) E. patelliformis, E. texana (93894 93895 93897 93898)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9Canada (British Columbia) E. kleinpelli (209754)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Tonga E. repandus (43006)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Oregon) E. gaviotaensis (207873) E. sp. (207870)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Florida) E. jacksonensis (61116)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Louisiana/Texas) E. jacksonensis (45017)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03North Atlantic E. pygmeus, E. umbonatus (121375 121377)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03USA (California) E. keenani (185214) E. kleinpelli (185216 185217)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Germany (Rheinland Pfalz) E. kiliani (37978)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03North Atlantic E. pygmeus, E. umbonatus (121376 121378)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03USA (Louisiana) E. byramensis (44521)
Miocene - Oligocene23.03 - 23.03Canada (Nova Scotia) E. umbonatus (141890)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) E. nanus (62884)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) E. nanus (62937 62943) E. nanus, E. pygmeus (62932 62938) E. pygmeus (62929 62934 62944 62945 62957 62960 62961 63025)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Australia (Victoria) E. repandus, E. concentricus (167299)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) E. pygmeus (62895)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (Victoria) E. concentricus, E. repandus (166365)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Poland E. repandus (70539)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Florida) E. antillarum (94810)
Tortonian - Zanclean11.62 - 3.6Australia (Victoria) E. repandus (166810)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Cape Verde E. repandus (92734)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) E. sp. (41473)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (California) E. sp. (91023)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Antigua and Barbuda E. sp. (198642)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Ecuador E. umbonata (90838 90839)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588South Africa E. crebbsi (77527) E. sp. A (77528)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Egypt E. repandus (147639)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Egypt (Al Buhayrah) E. sp. (42119)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Suriname E. repandus (209451 209452 209453)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Jordan E. sp. (82751)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Maryland) E. frigida (48886 66720)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) E. repandus (60929)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mayotte E. repandus (209863 209865) E. sp. (209858 209859 209864)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Seychelles E. sp. (96926)