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Chilostomellidae

Taxonomy

Chilostomellidae was named by Brady (1881). It is extant. It was considered monophyletic by Brady (1881).

It was assigned to Chilostomelloidea by Brady (1881); to Foraminifera by Cushman (1927); and to Foraminiferida by Wienrich (1997).

Subtaxa

Allomorphina, Allomorphininae, Chilostomellinae, Pallaimorphininae, Pullenia, Seabrookiinae, Sphaeroidina, Sphaeroidininae

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1881	Chilostomellidae Brady p. 42
1927	Chilostomellidae Cushman p. 85
1997	Chilostomellidae Wienrich p. 78

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

Rank	Name	Author
family	Chilostomellidae
family	Chilostomellidae

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.

Fm. Chilostomellidae Brady 1881

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G. Allomorphina Cžjžek 1849

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†Allomorphina conica Cushman and Todd 1949

†Allomorphina contraria Reuss 1851

Allomorphina pacifica Cushman and Todd 1949

†Allomorphina polonica Gawor-Biedowa 1992

Subfm. Chilostomellinae Brady 1881

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G. Chilostomella

†Chilostomella hadleyi Keijzer 1945

G. †Chilostomelloides

†Chilostomelloides ovicula Nuttall 1928

†Chilostomelloides oviformis Sherborn and Chapman 1886

Subfm. Pallaimorphininae Loeblich and Tappan 1987

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G. †Abyssamina Schnitker and Tjalsma 1980

G. Pullenia Parker and Jones 1862

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†Pullenia eocenica Cushman and Siegfus 1939

Pullenia quinqueloba Reuss 1851

Subfm. †Seabrookiinae

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G. †Allomorphinella Cushman 1927

G. Seabrookia Brady 1890

G. Sphaeroidina d'Orbigny 1826

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†Sphaeroidina bulloides d'Orbigny 1826

†Sphaeroidina gredalensis Cook 1959

Invalid names: Allomorphininae [empty], Sphaeroidininae Cushman 1927 [empty]

Diagnosis

Reference	Diagnosis
H. B. Brady 1881	Test trochospital to planispiral chambers without an internal partition. L. Cretaceous to Holocene.

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 Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Calabrian or 99.60000 to 0.77400 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections (146 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian	99.6 - 93.5	Egypt	Pullenia creatcea (141572)
Early/Lower Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian	93.5 - 89.3	Tanzania (Lindi)	Allomorphina sp. (179314)
Late/Upper Campanian	83.5 - 70.6	Canada (British Columbia)	Pullenia jarvisi (91075 91079)
Maastrichtian	72.1 - 66.0	Tunisia	Allomorphina cretacea, Allomorphina halli, Pullenia cretacea, Pullenia jarvisi (57360) Allomorphina cretacea, Allomorphina halli, Pullenia cretacea, Pullenia jarvisi, Pullenia sp. (57349) Allomorphina cretacea, Allomorphina halli, Pullenia cretacea, Pullenia sp. (57351) Allomorphina cretacea, Pullenia cretacea, Pullenia jarvisi (57352 57368) Allomorphina cretacea, Pullenia jarvisi, Pullenia sp. (57346 57356) Allomorphina halli, Pullenia cretacea, Pullenia jarvisi (57358) Allomorphina halli, Pullenia cretacea, Pullenia jarvisi, Pullenia sp. (57353) Allomorphina halli, Pullenia jarvisi (57362) Pullenia cretacea (57330 57332) Pullenia cretacea, Pullenia jarvisi (57320 57321 57322 57323 57324 57326 57327 57328 57329 57333 57334 57335 57336 57339 57347 57350 57355 57357 57359 57361 57366 57367) Pullenia cretacea, Pullenia jarvisi, Pullenia sp. (57338 57343 57344 57345 57348 57354 57364) Pullenia jarvisi (57325 57337 57340 57363 57365)
Danian	66.0 - 61.6	Puerto Rico	Pullenia americana, Pullenia sp., Allomorphina conica (87547)
Paleocene	66.0 - 56.0	USA (Missouri)	Pullenia quiqueloba (232027)
Thanetian	59.2 - 56.0	Spain	Allomorphina trochoides, Pullenia coryelli (154089) Pullenia coryelli (154088)
Ypresian	56.0 - 47.8	Spain	Allomorphina trochoides, Pullenia coryelli (154090) Pullenia coryelli, Pullenia quinqueloba (154096) Pullenia quinqueloba (154104)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene	55.8 - 37.71	Taiwan (N/A)	Chilostomella czizeki (208362 208363 208529)
Bartonian	41.3 - 38.0	USA (California)	Chilostomella hadleyi, Chilostomelloides ovicula, Chilostomelloides oviformis, Pullenia eocenica, Pullenia quinqueloba, Sphaeroidina gredalensis (185234) Chilostomella hadleyi, Sphaeroidina gredalensis (186057)
Bartonian - Priabonian	41.3 - 33.9	Canada (British Columbia)	Chilostomella sp., Pullenia bulloides (209754)
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	Tonga	Pullenia eocenica (43006)
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	USA (Oregon)	Chilostomella cylinderoides, Pullenia salisburyi (207874 207875) Pullenia salisburyi (207871 207872 207873)
Late/Upper Eocene	37.2 - 33.9	USA (Washington)	Chilostomella oolina (169032)
Late/Upper Eocene	37.2 - 33.9	United Kingdom (England)	Pullenia sphaeroides (42646)
Oligocene	33.9 - 23.03	Canada (Nova Scotia)	Pullenia quinqueloba (141891)
Oligocene	33.9 - 23.03	North Atlantic	Pullenia bulloides, Sphaeroidina bulloides (121375 121377)
Rupelian - Chattian	33.9 - 23.03	Canada (British Colombia)	Chilostomella sp. (58090)
Oligocene - Miocene	33.9 - 5.333	Indonesia	Pullenia sp. (170615)
Late/Upper Oligocene	28.4 - 23.03	North Atlantic	Pullenia bulloides (121376 121378)
Late/Upper Oligocene	28.4 - 23.03	Taiwan (N/A)	Chilostomella czizeki (208553)
Chattian	28.1 - 23.03	New Zealand (North Island)	Sphaeroidina bulloides (205949) Sphaeroidina bulloides, Pullenia quinqueloba (205946)
Chattian	28.1 - 23.03	Denmark	Pullenia bulloides (234518)
Aquitanian	23.03 - 20.44	Austria	Sphaeroidina variabilis (99160)
Early/Lower Miocene	23.03 - 15.97	Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia)	Pullenia bulloides (62882) Sphaeroidina bulloides (62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Miocene	23.03 - 5.333	Canada (Nova Scotia)	Sphaeroidina bulloides (141888)
Early/Lower Miocene - Miocene	23.03 - 5.333	Ireland	Pullenia bulloides, Pullenia osloensis, Pullenia quinqueloba (140220 141191) Pullenia bulloides, Pullenia osloensis, Pullenia simplex, Pullenia quinqueloba (141190) Pullenia bulloides, Pullenia osloensis, Pullenia simplex, Sphaeroidina bulloides, Pullenia quinqueloba (141192)
Miocene	23.03 - 5.333	Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia)	Pullenia bulloides (62934 62959 62964 63024 63025) Pullenia bulloides, Sphaeroidina bulloides (62935 62937 62944) Pullenia bulloides, Sphaeroidina bulloides, Pullenia quinqueloba (62932) Pullenia quinqueloba (62952 62955) Sphaeroidina bulloides (62938 62943 62960) Sphaeroidina bulloides, Pullenia quinqueloba (62945)
Otaian	21.7 - 19.0	New Zealand	Chilostomella oviformis, Chilostomella globata, Pullenia bulloides, Sphaeroidina bulloides (77488)
Otaian - Altonian	21.7 - 15.9	New Zealand	Chilostomella ovoidea, Pullenia bulloides, Sphaeroidina bulloides (77489)
Altonian	19.0 - 15.9	New Zealand	Chilostomella czizecki, Chilostomella oviformis, Chilostomella ovoidea, Pullenia bulloides, Sphaeroidina bulloides (77491)
Middle Miocene	15.97 - 11.608	Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia)	Pullenia bulloides (62895) Sphaeroidina bulloides (62886 62889 62891 62893 62947 62948 63028)
Middle Miocene	15.97 - 11.608	Ecuador	Pullenia bulloides, Sphaeroidina bulloides (90851) Sphaeroidina bulloides (90852)
Middle Miocene - Miocene	15.97 - 5.333	Ireland	Pullenia bulloides, Pullenia osloensis, Pullenia simplex, Sphaeroidina bulloides, Pullenia quinqueloba (141193 141194 141195)
Badenian	13.65 - 12.7	Slovakia	Pullenia sp. (145935)
Late/Upper Miocene - Miocene	11.608 - 5.333	Ireland	Pullenia bulloides, Pullenia osloensis, Sphaeroidina bulloides, Pullenia quinqueloba (141374 141375 141376 141377 141378 141451 141452 141453 141454)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene	11.608 - 3.6	Ireland	Pullenia bulloides, Pullenia osloensis, Sphaeroidina bulloides, Pullenia quinqueloba (141455)
Zanclean	5.333 - 3.6	Italy (Tuscany)	Pullenia bulloides, Sphaeroidina bulloides (55748)
Zanclean	5.333 - 3.6	Ecuador	Pullenia bulloides (90838) Sphaeroidina chilostomata (90840)
Early/Lower Pliocene - Pliocene	5.333 - 2.588	Ireland	Pullenia bulloides, Pullenia osloensis, Pullenia simplex, Sphaeroidina bulloides, Pullenia quinqueloba (141462) Pullenia bulloides, Pullenia osloensis, Sphaeroidina bulloides, Pullenia quinqueloba (141456 141458 141459 141460 141461)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pliocene	3.6 - 2.588	Ireland	Pullenia bulloides, Pullenia osloensis, Sphaeroidina bulloides, Pullenia quinqueloba (141463 141465)
Gelasian	2.588 - 1.806	Italy (Umbria)	Pullenia bulloides (200419)
Calabrian	1.8 - 0.774	Italy	Sphaeroidina bulloides (77008)
Calabrian	1.8 - 0.774	Italy (Umbria)	Pullenia bulloides (149603)