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Globorotalia (Turborotalia)

Globorotaliidae

Taxonomy

Globorotalia (Turborotalia) was named by Cushman and Bermúdez (1949) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than T Ol-l Sepkoski's reference number: 939].

It was reranked as Turborotalia by Mailhe et al. (1967), Snyder et al. (1983), Gibson (1983), Sepkoski (2002), Pearson et al. (2006).

It was assigned to Globorotaliidae by Mailhe et al. (1967), Snyder et al. (1983), Gibson (1983); to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002); to Hedbergellidae by Pearson et al. (2006); and to Globorotalia by Cushman and Bermúdez (1949), Leckie et al. (2018).

Subtaxa

Species lacking formal opinion data

Globorotalia angulata, Globorotalia munda, Globorotalia postcretacea, Globorotalia pusilla, Globorotalia truncatulinoides

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1949	Globorotalia (Turborotalia) Cushman and Bermúdez
1967	Turborotalia Mailhe et al. p. 28
1983	Turborotalia Gibson p. 368
1983	Turborotalia Snyder et al. p. 466
2002	Turborotalia Sepkoski
2006	Turborotalia Pearson et al. p. 436
2018	Globorotalia (Turborotalia) Leckie et al. p. 130

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Chromista	Cavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdom	Rhizaria	()
phylum	Foraminifera	(Eichwald 1830)
superfamily	Globigerinoidea

Rank	Name	Author
family	Globorotaliidae	Cushman 1927
genus	Globorotalia
subgenus	Turborotalia

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.

Subg. †Globorotalia (Turborotalia) Cushman and Bermúdez 1949

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†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) acostaensis Blow 1959

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Invalid names: Globorotalia (Turborotalia) acostaensis tegillata Brönnimann and Resig 1971 [synonym]

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) acostaensis pseudopima Blow 1979

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) acrostoma Wezel 1966

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) archeocompressa Blow 1979

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) compressa Blow 1979

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) compressa compressa Blow 1979

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) griffinae Blow 1979

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) longiapertura Blow 1979

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) mendacis Blow 1979

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) praecentralis Blow 1979

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) pseudoimitata Blow 1979

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) pseudokugleri Blow 1969

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) pseudopumilio Brönnimann and Resig 1971

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) quadrilocula Blow 1979

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) rainwateri Blow 1979

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) riedeli Brönnimann and Resig 1971

†Globorotalia (Turborotalia) tosaensis Takayanagi and Saito 1962

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 Danian to the top of the Pleistocene or 66.00000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (9 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Danian	66.0 - 61.66	Tunisia	Globorotalia archeocompressa (57408 57411 57415)
Ypresian	56.0 - 48.07	Costa Rica	Turborotalia praecentralis (179807)
Early/Lower Miocene	23.04 - 15.98	India	Paragloborotalia acrostoma (77654)
Zanclean	5.333 - 3.6	USA (North Carolina)	Globorotalia praeoscitans, Turborotalia acostaensis, Globorotalia acostaensis (52582) Turborotalia acostaensis (51591)
Zanclean	5.333 - 3.6	USA (Virginia)	Turborotalia acostaensis (58986)
Pleistocene	2.58 - 0.0117	USA (North Carolina)	Turborotalia acostaensis (59313)