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Trochamminidae
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Rank | family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Trochamminidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Trochamminidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Trochamminidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 7 (29%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 296 - 290 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary (based on Trochamminacea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | omnivore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ecospace Comments | actively hervibore, detritivore, omnivore, bacterivore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | agglutinated (based on Trochamminacea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan. 1984. Suprageneric classification of the Foraminiferida (Protozoa). Micropaleontology 30(1):1-70 |
External Images
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Asterotrochammininae subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Trochammininae subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 9 | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant | |
Alterammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Ammoanita ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 58.7 Ma Paleocene | 58.7 Ma Paleocene | |
Ammoglobigerina genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 21 | 140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant | |
Ammogloborotalia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Ammogloborotaloides genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Arenonionella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Arenoparrella genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Asarotammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Atlantiella genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Balticammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Borovina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Callorbis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Calyptammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Camurammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cystamminoides genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Deuterammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Earlandammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Entzia genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Insculptarenula ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 58.7 Ma Paleocene | 58.7 Ma Paleocene | |
Lepidodeuterammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Lepidoparatrochammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Lingulotrochammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paratrochammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Patellovalvulina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Polystomammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Portatrochammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pseudadercotryma genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pseudotrochammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Resupinammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rotaliammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Siphotrochammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tiphotrocha genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Toretammina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tritaxis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Trochammina genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 330 | 296 Ma Permian | 0 Ma Extant | |
Trochamminella genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Trochamminisca genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Trochamminopsis ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 59.2 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Trochamminula genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Vialovia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Zavodovskina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1877 | Trochamminidae Schwager |
1984 | Trochamminidae Loeblich and Tappan |
1988 | Trochamminidae Morlotti p. 281 |
1997 | Trochamminidae Gradstein and Kaminski p. 220 |
2012 | Trochamminidae Margerel |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!