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Miliolidae

Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Miliolidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Miliolidae Ehrenberg
1927Miliolidae Cushman p. 29
1948Miliolidae Dorreen p. 287
1964Miliolidae Bertels p. 136
1983Miliolidae Gibson p. 368
1984Miliolidae Loeblich and Tappan p. 90
1988Miliolidae Loeblich and Tappan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classTubothalamea
RankNameAuthor
orderMiliolidaLankester 1885
superfamilyMilioloideaEhrenberg 1839
familyMiliolidaeEhrenberg 1839
familyMiliolidaeEhrenberg 1839

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. †Miliolidae Ehrenberg 1839
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†Ammovertella inversa Schellwien 1898
Subfm. Miliolinae Ehrenberg 1839
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G. †Miliola Lamarck 1804
G. †Picouina Andersen 1984
G. Rupertianella Loeblich and Tappan 1985
Subfm. Neaguitinae Andersen 1984
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G. †Neaguites
G. Pyrgo Defrance 1824
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Pyrgo denticulata Brady 1884
†Pyrgo microstriatus Ozsvárt 2003
†Pyrgo sinedente Wienrich 1997
G. Sigmoilina Schlumberger 1887
G. Spiroloculina d'Orbigny 1826
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Spiroloculina antillarum d'Orbigny 1839
†Spiroloculina cretacea Reuss 1854
Spiroloculina excavata d'Orbigny 1846
†Spiroloculina karina Wienrich 1997
†Spiroloculina lamposa Hussey 1949
Spiroloculina ornata d'Orbigny 1839
†Spiroloculina wilcoxensis Cushman and Garrett 1939
G. †Trillina Munier-Chalmas and Schlumberger 1893
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 Chadian to the top of the Holocene or 346.70000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 340.0 Ma

Collections (654 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) Ammovertella inclusa (8073) Ammovertella sp. (557)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2France Ammovertella sp. (76632)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2USA (Oklahoma) Ammovertella sp. (5611)
Early/Lower Pennsylvanian323.2 - 315.2USA (Oklahoma) Ammovertella inversa (132895 132925 132928) Psammophis inversus (132872 132875)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.2 - 307.0Spain (Asturias) Ammovertella sp. (76872)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (New Mexico) Ammovertella inclusa (49835 49836 49838)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Thailand Ammovertella sp. (131903)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Egypt (Janub Sina) Ammovertella delicata (46633) Ammovertella inclusa (46632)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian307.0 - 298.9Turkey (Muğla) Ammovertella sp. (218225)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Ammovertella sp. (34658)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Austria Ammovertella sp. (49710)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Iowa) Ammovertella inclusa (217129)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) Ammovertella inclusa (217237) Miliolidae indet. (217240)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Nebraska) Ammovertella inclusa (217124 217125 217127)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Ammovertella sp. (49709)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Missouri) Ammovertella inclusa (217122)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Ammovertella inclusa (217103 217104 217106 217107 217108 217113 217117)
Gzhelian - Asselian303.7 - 295.5Russian Federation Ammovertella sp. (196387)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1USA (Texas) Ammovertella sp. (75646)
Cisuralian298.9 - 273.01Turkey (Muğla) Ammovertella sp. (218296)