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Orbitoides

Orbitoididae

Taxonomy
Orbitoides is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Orbitoididae by Cushman (1927); to Orbitoidinae by Loeblich and Tappan (1984); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
O. apiculata, O. apiculatus, O. gruenbachensis, O. media
Species lacking formal opinion data
O. tissoti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Orbitoides Cushman p. 99
1984Orbitoides Loeblich and Tappan
2002Orbitoides Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyOrbitoidaceaSchwager 1876
familyOrbitoididaeSchwager 1876
subfamilyOrbitoidinaeSchwager 1876
genusOrbitoides

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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†Orbitoides apiculata Schlumberger 1901
†Orbitoides apiculatus Schlumberger 1902
†Orbitoides media d'Archiac 1837
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 Late/Upper Miocene or 83.50000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (59 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0Pakistan O. media (146032)
Late/Upper Cretaceous - Paleocene100.5 - 56.0Belize (Toledo) O. sp. (217072)
Turonian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian93.9 - 66.0Croatia (Dalmatia) O. tissoti (162708)
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Italy O. sp. (74801)
Late/Upper Santonian - Campanian85.8 - 72.1Italy O. sp. (67596)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Portugal O. sp. (74563)
Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0France (Haute-Garonne) O. media (13217)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Greece O. media (221733)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Oman O. media (67455)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Somalia O. tissoti (74508)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Saudi Arabia O. sp. (184843)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Italy O. apiculata, O. media (82395) O. media (82393)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Aquitaine) O. media (87401)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6Croatia O. douvillei, O. tissoti (112292)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0United Arab Emirates O. media (67456)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Italy (Campania) O. media (162685) O. sp. (162683)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Italy O. media (67086)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Italy (Salerno) O. tissoti, O. media (162687)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Italy (Salerno ) O. media (138405)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Italy O. sp. (74623)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Greece O. apiculata, O. media (64300)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Spain O. sp. (59070)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0France O. apiculata, O. media (145809)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Bulgaria O. sp. (67569 67572)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Netherlands O. apiculata (164985)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Egypt O. media (148333)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain O. tissoti, O. media (67551)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain O. media (67552)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Turkey O. gruenbachensis, O. apiculatus (200056) O. media (34585 34586 34587) O. medius (161291)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Italy O. gensacica, O. apiculata (82398)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain O. apiculata, O. media (67554 74557) O. media (67555)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) O. apiculata (165082)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.2China (Tibet) O. sp. (215939 215941)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (California) O. sp. (190773)
Paleocene - Oligocene66.0 - 23.03Belize (Belize) O. sp. (217177)
Paleocene - Oligocene66.0 - 23.03Belize (Toledo) O. papyraceus (217176) O. sp. (217178)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0China (Tibet) O. sp. (215940)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Slovakia (Trencin) O. sp. (216067)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Slovakia (Bratislava) O. sp. (216046)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia (Zilina) O. media (216125)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia (Trencin) O. gensacicus (216098)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia (Bratislava) O. media (216048)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Belize (Toledo) O. sp. (217173)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Florida) O. sp. (57925)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Georgia) O. papyracea, O. sp. (57926) O. sp. (57927)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia O. carteri, O. radiata (70098) O. gigantea (70099)