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Lituotubidae

Lituotubidae

Taxonomy
Lituotubidae was named by Loeblich and Tappan (1984).

It was assigned to Lituolacea by Loeblich and Tappan (1988) and Morlotti (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Lituotubidae Loeblich and Tappan
1988Lituotubidae Loeblich and Tappan
1988Lituotubidae Morlotti p. 280

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyLituolaceaLamarck 1809
familyLituotubidaeLoeblich and Tappan 1984
familyLituotubidaeLoeblich and Tappan 1984

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. †Lituotubidae Loeblich and Tappan 1984
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G. †Conglophragmium Bermúdez and De Rivero 1963
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Trochamminoides elegans Rzehak 1887
Trochamminoides subtrullissata Grzybowski 1898
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 1984, Kiessling 2004, Loeblich and Tappan 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Lutetian or 295.50000 to 41.30000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 290.1 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian295.5 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) Lituotubidae indet. (95192)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Germany Plagioraphe tornata (45427)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Poland (Masovian Voivodship) Trochamminoides proteus (192536 192620)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Poland (Masovian Voivodship) Trochamminoides proteus (192621)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Trochamminoides coronus (106436)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Italy Trochamminoides conglombatus, Trochamminoides coronatus, Trochamminoides proteus (91387)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Italy Trochamminoides irregularis (91388)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Ukraine Paratrochamminoides sp., Trochamminoides dubius (91062)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Ukraine Trochamminoides proteus (91073)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3India Trochamminoides elegenas (91370) Trochamminoides subtrullissatus (91368 91369)