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Turrispirillina

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8224676https://www.gbif.org/species/8224676
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)2744https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=2744
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Spirillinida : Spirillinidae : Turrispirillina
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Foraminifera : Spirillinidae : Turrispirillina
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-Rhizaria
phylumRetariaCavalier-Smith 1999
phylumForaminifera
suborderSpirillininaHohenegger and Piller 1975
familySpirillinidaeReuss and Fritsch 1861
genusTurrispirillinaCushman 1927
Scientific NameTurrispirillina Cushman, 1927
Name Published InCushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a reclassification of the foraminifera. Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research. 3(1): 1-105.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Turrispirillinagenusbelongs to Foraminiferidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Turrispirillinagenusbelongs to Spirillinidaestated without evidenceKiessling, 2003
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (100%)
First Recorded Appearance242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Motilitystationary (based on Foraminifera)
Dietomnivore (based on Foraminifera)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Spirillinina)
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

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Turrispirillina albemariensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina altispira
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina amoena
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina anxinensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina arctica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina belkinae
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina carpathorumana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina caucasica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina chincaensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina colombiensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina conoidea
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina depressa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina diversa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina diversiformis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina lavelaensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina lenticularia
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina licia
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina margaritiana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina marginotruncata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina metaporosa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina mira
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina nodulosa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina philippinensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina plana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina prealpina
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina rara
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina simplex
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina simplissima
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina socorroensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina spirella
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina stibanei
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina subconica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina submira
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turrispirillina turbo
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2002Turrispirillina Sepkoski, Jr.
2003Turrispirillina Kiessling

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Kiessling W. (2003) Personal data
Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a reclassification of the foraminifera. Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research. 3(1): 1-105. - via World Register of Marine Species
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
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp. - via World Register of Marine Species
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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