Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Discorbidae
Parent taxon: Discorbinae according to A. Bertels 1964
See also Cushman 1927, Margerel 2012, Sepkoski 2002 and Wienrich 1997
Sister taxa: Eponides, Hanzawaia, Rosalina
Subtaxa: Valvulineria candeiana Valvulineria lenae Valvulineria tumeyensis Valvulineria wilcoxensis
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection), Panama (1)
• Pliocene of Greece (1), United States (1: South Carolina)
• Miocene of Austria (1), Cuba (1), Germany (5), Italy (1), United States (5: California, Florida)
• Oligocene of North Atlantic (2)
• Eocene of Ecuador (1), Namibia (1), Nigeria (4), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (4: California, Louisiana/Texas, Oregon)
• Paleocene of Libya (1), Slovenia (1)
• Cretaceous of Azerbaijan (2), Egypt (1), France (1), Germany (2), Italy (1), Mexico (1), New Zealand (1), Romania (1), Tunisia (2), United States (1: Texas)
Total: 45 collections including 50 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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