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Turborotalita

Globigerinidae

Taxonomy
Turborotalita was named by Blow and Banner (1962) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u-u R]. It is extant. Its type is Truncatulina humilis.

It was assigned to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Globigerinidae by Lam and Leckie (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Turborotalita Blow and Banner
2002Turborotalita Sepkoski
2020Turborotalita Lam and Leckie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyGlobigerinoideaCarpenter et al. 1862
familyGlobigerinidaeCarpenter et al. 1862
genusTurborotalitaBlow and Banner 1962

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. Turborotalita Blow and Banner 1962
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Turborotalita clarkei Roegl and Bolli 1973
Turborotalita humilis Brady 1884
Turborotalita quinqueloba Natland 1938
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: base of the Vallesian to the top of the Calabrian or 11.60800 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy (Campania) Globigerina quinqueloba (78631)
Vallesian11.608 - 8.7Greece (Crete) Globigerina quinqueloba (205363)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333New Zealand Globigerina quinqueloba (84313)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Piedmont) T. multiloba, T. quinqueloba (113998)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Campania) Globigerina quinqueloba (78633)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Ireland Globigerina quinqueloba (152368)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy T. quinqueloba (126555)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Umbria) T. quinqueloba (193967)