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Globigerina varianta

Globigerinidae

Taxonomy
Globigerina varianta was named by Subbotina (1953). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Parasubbotina varianta by Keller et al. (2007), Leckie et al. (2018).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. angustitumbilicata, G. oxfordiana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Globigerina varianta Subbotina
2007Parasubbotina varianta Keller et al.
2018Parasubbotina varianta Leckie et al. p. 170

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
superfamilyGlobigerinoidea
RankNameAuthor
familyGlobigerinidaeCarpenter et al. 1862
genusGlobigerina
speciesvarianta

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.

†Globigerina varianta Subbotina 1953
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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 Thanetian or 66.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Río Negro) Parasubbotina varianta (236539)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Egypt Parasubbotina varianta (57454 57455 57456 57457 57458 57459 57460 57461 57462 57463 57464 57465 57466 57467 57468 57469 57470 57471 57472 57473 57474 57475)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Tanzania (Lindi) Parasubbotina varianta (179310)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Slovakia Globigerina varianta (88185 88272 88273)