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Buliminidae

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	7621133	https://www.gbif.org/species/7621133
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	103766	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=103766

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Buliminidae

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Foraminifera : Buliminidae

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Rhizaria
phylum	Retaria	Cavalier-Smith 1999
phylum	Foraminifera
suborder	Rotaliina	Delage and Herouard 1896
superfamily	Buliminacea	Jones 1875
family	Buliminidae

Scientific Name

Buliminidae

Name Published In

The micrographic dictionary, Ed. 3, vol. 1, p. 320

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Buliminidae	family	belongs to Buliminacea	stated with evidence	Loeblich and Tappan, 1984
Buliminidae	family	belongs to Foraminiferida	stated without evidence	Wienrich, 1997

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

8 (23%)

First Recorded Appearance

209 - 201 Ma
Mesozoic

Environment

outer shelf,marine (based on Rotaliina)

Motility

stationary (based on Rotaliina)

Diet

omnivore (based on Foraminifera)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite (based on Rotaliina)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

G. Wienrich. 1997. Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 1 Foraminiferen, Anthozoen. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden 1:1-187

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Bitubulogerina genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	28.4 Ma Oligocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Bulimina genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		146	209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	0 Ma Extant
Buliminella genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		32	86.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	0 Ma Extant
Entosolenia genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		11	101 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	0 Ma Extant
Globobulimina genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		16	48.6 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Neobuliminoides genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Praeglobobulimina genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	5.33 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Protoglobobulimina genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)				0 Ma Extant
Robertina genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	47.8 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Virgulina genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		28	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	5.33 Ma Miocene
Bulimina carmensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Buliminus mearnsii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Buliminus roosevelti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mirus avenaceus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1984	Buliminidae Loeblich and Tappan
1997	Buliminidae Wienrich p. 66

References

Wienrich G. (1997) Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 1 Foraminiferen, Anthozoen., Backhuys Publishers, Leiden 1, 1-187

Loeblich A. R., Tappan H. (1984) Suprageneric classification of the Foraminiferida (Protozoa), Micropaleontology 30 1, 1-70

Patterson, D. (2001). Platypus checklist of Protoctista - via World Register of Marine Species

Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 60-75 - via World Register of Marine Species

Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp. - via World Register of Marine Species

WoRMS (2013) Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/ - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Polovodova Asteman, I. (2013) Benthic foraminifera from Gullmar Fjord (Alsbäck). 2 excel files: Forams_for LIFEWATCH_2013-02-21 v2 WORMS-checked again.xlsx; Forams_for LIFEWATCH_2013-02-21 v2.xlsx - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Gross, O. (2001) Foraminifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 60-75 - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

refer synonym source - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per Buliminusidae - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

ICZN (2003) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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!

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