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Rugotruncana

Globotruncanidae

Taxonomy
Rugotruncana is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Globotruncanidae by Bertels (1970); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
R. pennyi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Rugotruncana Bertels p. 38
2002Rugotruncana Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyGlobigerinaceae(Carpenter et al. 1862)
familyGlobotruncanidaeBrotzen 1942
genusRugotruncana

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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†Rugotruncana pennyi Brönnimann 1952
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-28 00:47:02
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:31:44
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Texas) Rugoglobigerina pennyi (211346 211347)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Tunisia Rugoglobigerina pennyi (57236 57238 57240 57241 57422)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Egypt Rugoglobigerina pennyi (57428 57430 57433)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Mexico (Chiapas) R. subpenny (64439)