Virgulina d'Orbigny 1826 (foram)

Foraminifera - Buliminoidea - Buliminidae

Parent taxon: Buliminidae according to G. Wienrich 1997

See also Cushman 1927

Sister taxa: Bitubulogerina, Bulimininae, Entosolenia, Fijiella, Globobulimina, Kolesnikovella, Praeglobobulimina, Reussiinae, Robertina, Terebralininae, Turrilininae, Uvigerininae, Virgulininae

Subtaxa: Virgulina bramlettei Virgulina californiensis Virgulina dibollensis

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Ecuador (1 collection), United States (1: North Carolina)

• Miocene of Germany (11), Panama (2), United States (2: California, Florida)

• Oligocene of United States (3: California, Louisiana)

• Eocene of India (1), Nigeria (1), United States (1: California)

• Paleocene of United States (1: Missouri)

• Cretaceous of Egypt (1)

Total: 25 collections including 29 occurrences

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