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Hastigerina

Globorotaliidae

Taxonomy
Hastigerina was named by Thomson (1876) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u-u R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Globigerininae by Cushman (1927); to Globorotaliidae by Snyder et al. (1983); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Hastigerina Thomson
1927Hastigerina Cushman p. 87
1983Hastigerina Snyder et al. p. 466
2002Hastigerina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyGlobigerinoideaCarpenter et al. 1862
familyGloborotaliidaeCushman 1927
genusHastigerinaThomson 1876

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.

G. Hastigerina Thomson 1876
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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: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Zanclean or 56.00000 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Egypt H. aspera, H. micra (41903)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Oregon) H. micra (207873)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (North Carolina) H. siphonifera (52582)