Pavonitinidae

External views and axial section of Lituonella roberti, from Loeblich & Tappan (1964a).

Belongs within: Globotextulariinae.

The Pavonitinidae are a group of Foraminifera known from the Upper Jurassic to the present (Loeblich & Tappan 1964a).

Characters (from Loeblich & Tappan 1964a): Test trochospiral, at least in early stage, with three to many chambers to whorl, later may be reduced in number of chambers to biserial or uniserial, chambers may be subdivided by pillars or partitions; wall of agglutinated calcareous fragments or microgranular.

Pavonitinidae [Pfenderinidae]
    |--Pavonitininae LT64a
    |    |--Guppyella Brönnimann 1951 LT64a
    |    |    `--*G. miocenica (Cushman 1936) LT64a (see below for synonymy)
    |    |--Textulariella Cushman 1927 LT64a
    |    |    `--*T. barrettii (Jones & Parker 1876) [=Textularia barrettii] LT64a
    |    |--Pavonitina Schubert 1914 [incl. Pseudotriplasia Małecki 1954] LT64a
    |    |    |--*P. styriaca Schubert 1914 [incl. Pseudotriplasia plana, Ps. robusta] LT64a
    |    |    `--P. elongata (Małecki 1954) [=*Pseudotriplasia elongata] LT64a
    |    |--Coskinolina Stache 1875 LT64a
    |    |    |--*C. liburnica Stache 1875 LT64a
    |    |    `--C. balsilliei LT64a
    |    `--Lituonella Schlumberger in Schlumberger & Douvillé 1905 LT64a
    |         |--*L. roberti Schlumberger in Schlumberger & Douvillé 1905 LT64a
    |         |--L. douvillei LT64a
    |         `--L. liburnica C40
    `--Pfenderininae LT64a
         |--Accordiella Farinacci 1962 LT64a
         |    `--*A. conica Farinacci 1962 LT64b
         |--Pfenderina Henson 1948 LT64a
         |    `--*P. neocomiensis (Pfender 1938) [=Eorupertia neocomiensis] LT64a
         |--Hensonia Marie 1955 LT64a
         |    `--H. tricarinata Marie 1955 LT64a
         |--Marieita Loeblich & Tappan 1964 [=Reichelina Marie 1955 non Erk 1941] LT64a
         |    `--*M. prismatica (Marie 1955) [=*Reichelina prismatica] LT64a
         |--Meyendorffina Aurouze & Bizon 1958 LT64a
         |    `--*M. bathonica Aurouze & Bizon 1958 LT64a
         |--Pseudotextulariella Barnard in Barnard & Banner 1953 LT64a
         |    `--*P. cretosa (Cushman 1932) [=Textulariella cretosa] LT64a
         |--Kilianina Pfender 1933 [incl. Lituonelloides Henson 1948] LT64a
         |    |--*K. blancheti Pfender 1933 LT64a
         |    `--K. compressa (Henson 1948) [=*Lituonelloides compressus] LT64a
         `--Kurnubia Henson 1948 LT64a
              |--*K. palastiniensis Henson 1948 LT64a
              `--K. jurassica [=Valvulinella jurassica] LT64a

*Guppyella miocenica (Cushman 1936) LT64a [=Goesella miocenica H03; incl. Liebusella laevigata Voloshnikova et al. 1970 H03, Go. schencki Asano 1950 H03]

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[C40] Cushman, J. A. 1940. Foraminifera: Their classification and economic use 3^rd ed. Harvard University Press: Cambridge (Massachusetts).

[H03] Hanagata, S. 2003. Miocene-Pliocene Foraminifera from the Niigata oil-fields region, northeastern Japan. Micropaleontology 49 (4): 293–340.

[LT64a] Loeblich, A. R., Jr & H. Tappan. 1964a. Sarcodina: chiefly “thecamoebians” and Foraminiferida. In: Moore, R. C. (ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology pt C. Protista 2 vol. 1. The Geological Society of America and The University of Kansas Press.

[LT64b] Loeblich, A. R., Jr & H. Tappan. 1964b. Sarcodina: chiefly “thecamoebians” and Foraminiferida. In: Moore, R. C. (ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology pt C. Protista 2 vol. 2. The Geological Society of America and The University of Kansas Press.