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Earlandiidae

Earlandiidae

Taxonomy
Earlandiidae was named by Cummings (1955). It is not extant. Its type is Earlandia. It is the type family of Earlandiacea.

It was assigned to Earlandiacea by Loeblich and Tappan (1984).

Subtaxa
Aeolisaccus, Earlandia (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Earlandiidae Cummings
1984Earlandiidae Loeblich and Tappan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
suborderFusulinina(Wedekind 1937)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyEarlandiaceaCummings 1955
familyEarlandiidaeCummings 1955
familyEarlandiidaeCummings 1955

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. †Earlandiidae Cummings 1955
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G. †Earlandia
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-25 09:17:40
Modified: 2007-11-25 11:17:40
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Loeblich and Tappan 1984

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Emsian to the top of the Late/Upper Santonian or 409.10000 to 83.50000 Ma

Collections (240 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Uzbekistan Earlandia levata (169210)
Frasnian - Famennian382.7 - 358.9Vietnam Earlandia sp. (83255)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (California) Earlandia minima (225997)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Ireland Earlandia sp. (76445) Earlandiidae indet. (78291)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Missouri) Earlandia spp. (11854)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Russian Federation (Komi) Earlandia minima (46529 46574)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Afghanistan (Kabul) Earlandia sp. (232509)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7France Earlandia sp. (67216)
Tournaisian - Chadian358.9 - 340.0Ireland Earlandiidae indet. (76916)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7Belgium Earlandia sp. (76920)

Youngest occurrences
Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Apulia) Aeolisaccus barattoloi, Aeolisaccus kotori (162655)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Salemo) Aeolisaccus kotori, Aeolisaccus barattoloi (162621)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Rome) Aeolisaccus kotori, Aeolisaccus barattoloi (162613)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Latium) Aeolisaccus barattoloi, Aeolisaccus kotori (162643)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Goggia) Aeolisaccus barattoloi, Aeolisaccus kotori (162662)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Naples) Aeolisaccus barattoloi, Aeolisaccus kotori (162646 162649) Aeolisaccus kotori (162539)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Italy (Lazio) Aeolisaccus sp. (163233 163236 163250 163253 163254 163258)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Italy Aeolisaccus kotori (34708)
Late/Upper Santonian - Campanian85.8 - 72.1Italy Aeolisaccus sp. (67601)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Slovakia Aeolisaccus sp. (88186)