Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Elphidiidae : Elphidium : Elphidium latispatium |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Foraminifera : Elphidiidae : Elphidium : Elphidium latispatium |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Elphidium |
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Scientific Name | Elphidium latispatium Poag, 1966 |
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Name Published In | Poag, C. W. (1966). Paynes Hammock (Lower Miocene?) Foraminifera of Alabama and Mississippi. Micropaleontology. 12(4): 393-440. |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Elphidium latispatium | species | belongs to Elphidium | stated without evidence | Poag, 1966 |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 11.6 - 5.3 Ma Miocene |
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Environment | outer shelf,marine (based on Rotaliina) |
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Motility | stationary (based on Rotaliina) |
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Diet | omnivore (based on Elphidium) |
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Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Rotaliina) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | T. G. Gibson. 1983. Key foraminifera from upper Oligocene to lower Pleistocene strata of the central Atlantic coastal plain. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 53:355-453 |
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