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Turrilinidae

Turrilinidae

Taxonomy
Turrilinidae was named by Cushman (1927). It is extant.

It was assigned to Turrilinacea by Margerel (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Turrilinidae Cushman
2012Turrilinidae Margerel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyTurrilinaceaCushman 1927
familyTurrilinidaeCushman 1927
familyTurrilinidaeCushman 1927

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. Turrilinidae Cushman 1927
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G. Eubuliminella Revets 1993
G. Floresina Revets 1990
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Floresina durrandi Revets 1990
G. †Praebulimina Hofker 1953
G. Pseudouvigerina Cushman 1927
G. †Turrilina
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Aquitanian or 99.60000 to 20.44000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections (73 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Neobulimina albertensis (141573) Neobulimina albertensis, Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina nannina (141572) Praebulimina aspra, Praebulimina triangularis, Praebulimina nannina (140715) Praebulimina nannina, Praebulimina sp. (140717)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Egypt Neobulimina albertensis, Praebulimina triangularis (140719) Neobulimina canadensis (141574 141575) Praebulimina sp. (140720)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Tanzania (Lindi) Praebulimina sp. (179312 179313)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Canada (Alberta) Neobulimina albertensis (71247 71248 71252 71253)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Poland (Lubelskie) Praebulimina obtusa (182633)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Tunisia Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina kickapoensis, Praebulimina lajollaensis, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina midwayensis (57331) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina lajollaensis, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides (57336) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina lajollaensis, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides, Praebulimina midwayensis (57327) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina midwayensis (57325 57329) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides, Praebulimina midwayensis (57326) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides (57323) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina kickapoensis, Praebulimina lajollaensis, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina trochoides (57334) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina kickapoensis, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides, Praebulimina midwayensis (57324) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina lajollaensis, Praebulimina reussi (57328) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina midwayensis (57343) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi (57321) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina midwayensis (57322) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides (57330) Praebulimina aspera, Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides, Praebulimina midwayensis (57320) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina kickapoensis, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi (57332) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina lajollaensis, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi (57337 57339 57366) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina lajollaensis, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides (57333) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina lajollaensis, Praebulimina reussi (57357) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina lajollaensis, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides (57362) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi (57344) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides (57351 57363 57367) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina reussi (57345 57353 57356) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides (57358 57360 57361) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides, Praebulimina midwayensis (57349) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina kickapoensis, Praebulimina lajollaensis, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina midwayensis (57342) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina lajollaensis, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi (57368) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina quadrata (57340) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi (57338 57347 57352 57355) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides (57346 57364) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides, Praebulimina midwayensis (57350) Praebulimina carseyae, Praebulimina reussi (57335 57348 57354 57365) Praebulimina cushmani, Praebulimina lajollaensis, Praebulimina reussi, Praebulimina trochoides, Praebulimina midwayensis (57359) Praebulimina kickapoensis, Praebulimina quadrata, Praebulimina midwayensis (57341)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0India (Tamil Nadu) Neobuliminea sp. (46507)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Turrilina robertsi (55251)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Louisiana/Texas) Turrilina robertsi (45017)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03North Atlantic Turrilina alsatica (121375 121377)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03Canada (British Columbia) Turrilina sp. (209759)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03North Atlantic Turrilina alsatica (121376 121378)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Austria Turrilina alsatica (99160)