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Fursenkoinidae

Fursenkoinidae

Taxonomy
Fursenkoinidae was named by Loeblich and Tappan (1961). It is extant.

It was assigned to Fursenkoinacea by Margerel (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Fursenkoinidae Loeblich and Tappan
2012Fursenkoinidae Margerel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderRotaliinaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFursenkoinaceaLoeblich and Tappan 1961
familyFursenkoinidaeLoeblich and Tappan 1961
familyFursenkoinidaeLoeblich and Tappan 1961

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. Fursenkoinidae Loeblich and Tappan 1961
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G. Fursenkoina d'Orbigny 1846
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Fursenkoina acuta d'Orbigny 1846
Fursenkoina punctata d'Orbigny 1839
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 Holocene or 99.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections (40 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Fursenkoina nederi (140715)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Tunisia Fursenkoina sp. (57322 57323 57325 57328 57329 57330 57331 57333 57342 57345 57346 57347 57349 57350 57351 57352 57353 57354 57359 57360 57362)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71Trinidad and Tobago Fursenkoina sp. (140160)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Fursenkoina punctata (55251)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Oregon) Fursenkoina bramletti (207871 207872 207874)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Louisiana/Texas) Fursenkoina recta (45017)
Miocene - Oligocene23.03 - 23.03Canada (Nova Scotia) Fursenkoina sp. (141890)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Austria Fursenkoina mustoni, Fursenkoina acuta (99160)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Poland Fursenkoina schreibersiana (70539)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Fursenkoina acuta (61907)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608India (Orissa) Fursenkoina dubia (46365)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Fursenkoina pontoni (145529)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Cape Verde Fursenkoina sp. (92734)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas del Toro) Fursenkoina pontoni (91902)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama Fursenkoina pontoni (91912)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy Fursenkoina schreibersiana (77008)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Umbria) Fursenkoina sp. (193967)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Seychelles Fursenkoina sp. (96926)