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Lepidorbitoides

Lepitorbitoididae

Taxonomy
Lepidorbitoides is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lepitorbitoididae by Kiessling (2003).

Species
L. minor

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Lepidorbitoides Sepkoski
2003Lepidorbitoides Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
familyLepitorbitoididaeVaughan 1933
genusLepidorbitoides

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.

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†Lepidorbitoides minor Schlumberger 1901
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Eocene or 83.50000 to 48.60000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Greece L. sp. (64293)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Saudi Arabia L. sp. (184843)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Italy L. sp. (82395)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Italy (Salerno) L. sp. (162687)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Italy (Campania) L. sp. (162683 162685)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0United Arab Emirates L. sp., L. minor (67456)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0France L. socialis (145809)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain L. bisambergensis (67551)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Mexico (San Luis Potosi) L. minima (91497) L. sp. (91496)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain L. minor (67552)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Italy L. socialis (82398)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands L. minor (3123)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0France (Haute-Garonne) L. socialis (13218)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain L. minor (67554 67555)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Turkey L. sp. (200056)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0China (Tibet) L. tibetica, L. polygonalis (76994)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Tibet) L. polygonalis (76995)