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Alabaminidae

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Alabaminidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Alabaminidae Hofker
1983Alabaminidae Gibson p. 368
2003Alabaminidae Kiessling
2012Alabaminidae Margerel
2022Alabaminidae Missotti

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classGlobothalamea
RankNameAuthor
orderRotaliidaDelage and Herouard 1896
superfamilyChilostomelloidea
familyAlabaminidaeHofker 1951
familyAlabaminidaeHofker 1951

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. †Alabaminidae Hofker 1951
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G. Alabamina Toulmin 1941
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Alabamina kaasschieteri Bertels 1964
Alabamina midwayensis Brotzen 1948
G. †Charltonina Bermúdez 1952
G. †Clinapertina Tjalsma and Lohmann 1983
G. †Conorotalites Kaever 1958
G. Osangularia Brotzen 1940
G. Svratkina Pokorny 1956
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Svratkina croatanensis Gibson 1983
G. †Valvalabamina Reiss 1963
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 Albian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 113.00000 to 0.78100 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 100.5 Ma

Collections (81 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5France (Provence) Osangularia brotzeni (56821 56823)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0South Africa Alabamina dorsoplana (38815)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Charltonina australis, Osangularia texana, Osangularia sp., Osangularia exparsa (141572)
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Chile Alabamina australis (231968 231971)
Piripauan85.8 - 83.5New Zealand Alabamina australis (63092)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1New Zealand Alabamina australis (63094)
Campanian - Danian83.6 - 61.6Argentina (Chubut) Alabamina midwayensis (231977 231978 231979 231980 231981 231982 231983 231985)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Poland (Lubelskie) Osangularia peracuta, Osangularia navarroana (182633)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Chile Alabamina australis (231966)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Tunisia Alabamina dorsoplana (57366) Alabamina dorsoplana, Osangularia cordieriana (57320 57324 57325 57326 57328 57329 57330 57332 57334 57335 57336 57337 57338 57339 57340 57341 57342 57343 57345 57357 57359 57361 57362 57364 57365 57367) Osangularia cordieriana (57321 57322 57323 57327 57331 57333 57344 57346 57347 57348 57349 57350 57351 57353 57354 57355 57356 57358 57360 57363 57368)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Spain Osangularia velascoensis (154089)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Alabamina obtusa, Osangularia sp. (8025)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Spain Osangularia velascoensis (154096) Osangularia velascoensis, Osangularia plummerae (154090)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Canada (Nova Scotia) Osangularia sp. (141909)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (North Carolina) Alabamina wilcoxensis (149848)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Tonga Osangularia bengalensis (43006)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Canada (Nova Scotia) Alabamina scitula (141891)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03North Atlantic Alabamina scitula (121377) Alabamina tangentialis (121375)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03Canada (British Columbia) Alabamina sp. (209759)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03North Atlantic Alabamina wolterstorfii (121378)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Austria Alabamina wolterstorffi (99160)
Piacenzian - Calabrian3.6 - 0.774USA (North Carolina) Svratkina croatanensis (61919)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama Alabamina decorata (91912)