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Tritaxiidae

Tritaxiidae

Taxonomy
Tritaxiidae was named by Plotnikova (1979).

It was assigned to Textulariina by Kiessling (2003).

Subtaxa
Tritaxia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Tritaxiidae Plotnikova
2003Tritaxiidae Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
suborderTextulariinaDelage and Hérouard 1896
familyTritaxiidaePlotnikova 1979
familyTritaxiidaePlotnikova 1979

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. †Tritaxiidae Plotnikova 1979
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G. †Tritaxia
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: agglutinatedsubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: infaunalsubo
Diet: detritivoresubo
Created: 2007-11-25 07:07:30
Modified: 2009-05-20 07:15:32
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Loeblich and Tappan 1984

Age range: base of the Hauterivian to the top of the Pleistocene or 132.90000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (63 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Portugal Tritaxia sp. (73494)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4France (Provence) Tritaxia pyramidata (56780)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Romania Tritaxia plummerae, Tritaxia tricaninata, Tritaxia gaultina (91390)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Romania Tritaxia pyramidata (91389)
Albian - Cenomanian113.0 - 93.9Russian Federation (Voronezh) Tritaxia pyramidata (120555)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Normandy) Tritaxia pyramidata (113763)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Tritaxia macfadyeni, Tritaxia pyramidata (78586)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Tritaxia macfadyeni, Tritaxia pyramidata (78587 78588) Tritaxia pyramidata (78592 78593)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Germany Tritaxia tricarinata (74484 74485)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Austria Tritaxia tricarinata (74489)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Tunisia Tritaxia esnaensis (57320 57321 57323 57324 57326 57327 57328 57330 57331 57338 57345 57346 57347 57348 57351 57353 57358 57359 57360 57361 57363 57364 57365 57366 57367) Tritaxia esnaensis, Tritaxia midwayensis (57322 57341 57354 57357) Tritaxia midwayensis (57325 57336 57349 57356)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Ukraine Tritaxia sp. (91061 91063)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Ukraine Tritaxia sp. (91071 91072)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Iraq (Kurdistan) Tritaxia sp. (215101 215102 215103 215104 215106 215107)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Iraq (Kurdistan) Tritaxia sp. (215108)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Hungary Tritaxia szaboi (171632 171633)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9Iran Tritaxia aspera (205345)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Libya Tritaxia sp. (77237)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Taiwan (N/A) Tritaxia changi (208820)