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Charentiidae ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Charentiidae | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Charentiidae | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Charentiidae | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1985). Some new and redefined genera and families of agglutinated foraminifera; I. The Journal of Foraminiferal Research. 15(2): 91-104. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 151 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 70.6 - 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Foraminifera) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | omnivore (based on Foraminifera) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | T. Neagu and P. Cirnaru. 2004. Lower Aptian agglutinated foraminifera from the Southern Dobrogea and SE part of the Moesian Platform. Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae 4:277-297 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Charentia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 23 | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | 105 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Fleuryana ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 29 | 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Ismailia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Karaisella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Melathrokerion ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Moncharmontia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 36 | 99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Praekaraisella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Praepeneroplis ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1985 | Charentiidae Loeblich and Tappan |
| 2004 | Charentiidae Neagu and Cirnaru p. 281 |
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!
