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Asterigerinata

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4381560	https://www.gbif.org/species/4381560
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	900	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=900

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Asterigerinatidae : Asterigerinata

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Foraminifera : Asterigerinata

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Rhizaria
phylum	Retaria	Cavalier-Smith 1999
phylum	Foraminifera
genus	Asterigerinata	Bermúdez 1949

Scientific Name

Asterigerinata Bermúdez, 1949

Name Published In

Bermúdez, P. J. (1949). Tertiary smaller foraminifera of the Dominican Republic. Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research special publication. 25: 1-322.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Asterigerinata	genus	belongs to Foraminiferida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (100%)

First Recorded Appearance

23.0 - 20.4 Ma
Miocene

Motility

stationary (based on Foraminifera)

Diet

omnivore (based on Foraminifera)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)
Asterigerinata adriatica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata albemarlensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata baluchistanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata bashbulakensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata cubensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata dissidens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata dissimilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata dominicana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata formosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata frailensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata frondiculata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata globulospinosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata guerrai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata hemisphaeriformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata hoodensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata mamilla species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata margaritaensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata mariae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata pacifica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata pilasensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata pustulosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Asterigerinata stellata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
2002	Asterigerinata Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Bermúdez, P. J. (1949). Tertiary smaller foraminifera of the Dominican Republic. Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research special publication. 25: 1-322. - 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

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. - via World Register of Marine Species

Aphia2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000/J.J. Lee et al., 2000 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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

Contr. Cushman Lab. Spec. Pub. no. 25 - 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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