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Cibicidinae

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Cibicididae

Taxonomy
Cibicidinae was named by Cushman (1927). It is extant.

It was assigned to Anomalinidae by Cushman (1927); and to Cibicididae by Mailhe et al. (1967), Loeblich and Tappan (1984), Margerel (2012) and Missotti (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Cibicidinae Cushman
1927Cibicidinae Cushman p. 93
1967Cibicidinae Mailhe et al. p. 27
1984Cibicidinae Loeblich and Tappan
2012Cibicidinae Margerel
2022Cibicidinae Missotti

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classGlobothalamea
orderRotaliidaDelage and Herouard 1896
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyPlanorbulinoideaSchwager 1877
familyCibicididaeCushman 1927
subfamilyCibicidinaeCushman 1927
subfamilyCibicidinaeCushman 1927

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.

Subfm. Cibicidinae Cushman 1927
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G. Cibicides Monfort 1808
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Cibicides advenus d'Orbigny 1839
Cibicides alleni Plummer 1927
Cibicides cravenensis Gibson 1983
Cibicides croatanensis Gibson 1983
Cibicides cushmani Nuttall 1930
Cibicides dutemplei dOrbigny 1846
Cibicides excellens McCulloch 1977
Cibicides falconensis Renz 1948
Cibicides grumus Todd 1970
Cibicides hodgei Cushman and Schenck 1928
Cibicides newmanae Plummer 1927
Cibicides pungoensis Gibson 1983
Cibicides reinholdi Ten Dam 1944
Cibicides reprimatus Cushman and Bermúdez 1948
Cibicides roestae Visser 1950
Cibicides rudolfi Bertels 1964
Cibicides succedens Brotzen 1948
Cibicides vulgaris Plummer 1927
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Cibicidoides alleni Plummer 1927
Cibicidoides midwayensis Plummer 1927
Cibicidoides vulgaris Plummer 1927
G. †Cyclocibicides Cushman 1927
G. Discorbia Sellier de Civrieux 1977
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Lobatula lobatula Walker and Jacob 1798
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 Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Holocene or 122.46000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 112.03 Ma

Collections (428 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 112.03Mexico (Baja California) Cibicides sp. (1891)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Japan Cibicides obiraensis (28176)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0South Africa Cibicides complanata, Cibicides bembix, Cibicides voltziana, Cibicides excavata (38815)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Cibicides tappanae, Cibicides sp., Cibicides beaumontianus, Cibicidoides stephensoni, Cibicidoides libycus (141572)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Egypt Cibicides sp. (141574 141575)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Egypt Cibicides sp. (141576)
Campanian - Danian83.6 - 61.6Argentina (Chubut) Cibicidoides alleni (231981 231982 231983 231986) Cibicidoides alleni, Cibicides newmanae (231977) Cibicidoides sp. (231980) Cibicidoides sp., Lobatula lobatula (231979) Cibicidoides vulgaris (231978)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Poland Cibicidoides voltzianus (197780 197853)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Poland (Lubelskie) Cibicidoides bembix, Cibicidoides involutus (182633)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Tunisia Cibicidoides dayi, Cibicidoides incognita, Cibicidoides praecursoria, Cibicidoides succedens, Cibicidoides alleni (57347 57354) Cibicidoides dayi, Cibicidoides incognita, Cibicidoides succedens, Cibicidoides alleni (57348 57356) Cibicidoides dayi, Cibicidoides incognita, Cibicidoides succedens, Cibicidoides susanaensis, Cibicidoides alleni (57353) Cibicidoides dayi, Cibicidoides succedens (57340) Cibicidoides dayi, Cibicidoides succedens, Cibicidoides alleni (57344 57345 57362 57364) Cibicidoides dayi, Cibicidoides succedens, Cibicidoides susanaensis (57325 57327 57338 57341) Cibicidoides dayi, Cibicidoides succedens, Cibicidoides susanaensis, Cibicidoides alleni (57334 57336 57349 57350 57351 57352 57355 57357 57358) Cibicidoides dayi, Cibicidoides susanaensis (57342 57343) Cibicidoides incognita, Cibicidoides praecursoria, Cibicidoides succedens, Cibicidoides susanaensis (57367) Cibicidoides incognita, Cibicidoides succedens (57346) Cibicidoides succedens, Cibicidoides susanaensis (57321 57322 57324 57326 57328 57329 57330 57333 57339 57365) Cibicidoides succedens, Cibicidoides susanaensis, Cibicidoides alleni (57320 57323 57335 57337 57359 57360 57361 57363 57366 57368) Cibicidoides susanaensis (57332)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) Eoconuloides roestae (164977 164978 164979 164980 164994 164995 164996 164997 164998 164999 165000 165001 165002 165003 165004 165005 165040)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Netherlands Eoconuloides roestae (164981 164990 165053 165054 165055 165056 165057 165058 165059 165060 165061 165062 165063 165064 165065 165066 165067)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands Eoconuloides roestae (138910)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Libya Cibicides sp., Cibicidoides sp. (77235)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Puerto Rico Cibicides sp., Cibicides alleni (87547)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Missouri) Cibicides neelyi (232057) Cibicides neelyi, Cibicides howelli (232028) Cibicides praecursorius, Cibicides sp. A, Cibicides sp. B, Cibicides neelyi, Cibicides alleni (232027)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Iraq (Kurdistan) Cibicides ammalensis (215049) Cibicides nammalensis (215056) Cibicides sp. (215060)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Tanzania (Lindi) Cibicidoides sp. (179310)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Iraq (Sulaymaniyah) Cibicides ammalensis (215129 215130 215132 215133 215138 215139 215140 215141 215142 215143 215151 215152 215153 215157 215158 215159 215160)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Spain Cibicidoides dayi, Cibicidoides pseudoperlucidus, Cibicidoides spp. (154088) Cibicidoides hyphalus, Cibicidoides pseudoperlucidus, Cibicidoides spp. (154089)