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Sphaeroidinella

Globigerinidae

Taxonomy
Sphaeroidinella was named by Cushman (1927) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio-l R]. It is extant. Its type is Sphaeroidina dehiscens.

It was assigned to Pulleniatininae by Cushman (1927); to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Globigerinidae by Kiessling (2009) and Lam and Leckie (2020).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Sphaeroidinella Cushman
1927Sphaeroidinella Cushman p. 90
2002Sphaeroidinella Sepkoski
2009Sphaeroidinella Kiessling
2020Sphaeroidinella Lam and Leckie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyGlobigerinoideaCarpenter et al. 1862
familyGlobigerinidaeCarpenter et al. 1862
genusSphaeroidinellaCushman 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.

G. Sphaeroidinella Cushman 1927
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Sphaeroidinella dehiscens Parker and Jones 1865
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available