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Asterigerinoidea

Globothalamea - Rotaliida

Taxonomy
Asterigerinoidea was named by d'Orbigny (1839). It is extant. It was considered unknown by d'Orbigny (1839).

It was assigned to Rotaliida by d'Orbigny (1839).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Asterigerinoidea d'Orbigny

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classGlobothalamea
RankNameAuthor
orderRotaliidaDelage and Herouard 1896
superfamilyAsterigerinoidea
superfamilyAsterigerinoidea

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.

Superfm. Asterigerinoidea d'Orbigny 1839
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Fm. Asterigerinatidae Reiss 1963
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G. Asterigerinata Bermúdez 1949
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 33.90000 to 0.78100 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 28.1 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Iran Asterigerinoidea indet. (138868)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Austria Asterigerinata planorbis (99160)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India Asterigerinata mamilla (77654)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Slovakia Asterigerinata planorbis (145974) Asterigerinata sp. (145970)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Greece (Rhodes) Asterigerinata mamilla (122994)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Italy (Tuscany) Asterigerinata planorbis (55748)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Egypt Asterigerinata planorbis (147637)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Italy (Umbria) Asterigerinata mammilla (200419)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy Asterigerinata mamilla (176385 176387)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781France (Alpes Maritimes) Asterigerinata mamilla (50523)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Umbria) Asterigerinata mammilla (149603 200420) Asterigerinata sp. (193967)