Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae
Parent taxon: Turbinoliidae according to S. D. Cairns 1997
See also Hassan 1953, Kosnik 2002, Sepkoski 2002, Squires 1984 and Squires and Demetrion 1992
Sister taxa: Alatotrochus, Alveolocyathus, Australocyathus, Bothrophoria, Conocyathus, Cyathotrochus, Deltocyathoides, Foveolocyathus, Holcotrochus, Laminocyathus, Nicaeotrochus, Palocyathus, Paradeltocyathus, Peponocyathus, Sphenotrochus, Trematotrochus, Tropidocyathus, Wellsotrochus
Subtaxa: Turbinolia (Turbinolia) Turbinolia attenuata Turbinolia bowerbanki Turbinolia capayasensis Turbinolia claibornensis Turbinolia clarki Turbinolia costata Turbinolia dickersoni Turbinolia dispar Turbinolia dixoni Turbinolia fredericiana Turbinolia gerardi Turbinolia gigantissima Turbinolia humilis Turbinolia imbulata Turbinolia insignifica Turbinolia jollaensis Turbinolia laminifera Turbinolia lunnulitiformis Turbinolia minor Turbinolia mitrata Turbinolia nilensis Turbinolia nystiana Turbinolia olssoni Turbinolia paniselensis Turbinolia pusillanima Turbinolia quaylei Turbinolia subtercisa Turbinolia tenuis Turbinolia vaughani Turbinolia vicksburgensis Turbinolia vincenti Turbinolia wautubbeensis Turbinolia weaveri
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Slovakia (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Germany (1), Greenland (1), the Netherlands (1), Peru (1), United States (5: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi)
• Eocene of Belgium (12), Colombia (1), Cote D'Ivoire (1), France (6), Mexico (1), the Netherlands (2), Nigeria (3), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (16), United States (68: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, Washington)
• Paleocene of Iran (1), United States (3: Alabama, Mississippi, Virginia)
• Cretaceous of Madagascar (1)
Total: 127 collections including 162 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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