Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Alveolinidae
Parent taxon: Alveolinacea according to J.-P. Margerel 2012
See also Beavington-Penney and Racey 2004, Kiessling 2003 and Loeblich and Tappan 1988
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Alveolina Alveolinella Archaealveolina Borelis Bullalveolina Cisalveolina Fasciolites Flosculinella Glomalveolina Multispirina Ovalveolina Praealveolina Praebullalveolina Quasiborelis Raadshovenia Senalveolina Simplalveolina Streptalveolina Subalveolina
Ecology: stationary epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Egypt (3 collections), Jordan (2), Maldives (1), Mauritius (1), Mayotte (1), New Caledonia (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Comoros (1)
• Pliocene of Egypt (11)
• Miocene of Algeria (3), Austria (4), Cyprus (5), Egypt (1), India (2), Indonesia (4), Iran (2), Israel (1), Italy (4), Libya (3), Romania (5), Saudi Arabia (2), Spain (1), Sri Lanka (1), Turkey (5)
• Oligocene of Iran (2), Italy (3), Malta (4), Pakistan (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Spain (4)
• Eocene of Egypt (2), France (3), Hungary (1), India (12), Iran (6), Iraq (3), Italy (19), Libya (2), Madagascar (1), Maldives (8), Mexico (1), Oman (1), Pakistan (2), Romania (1), Slovenia (1), Spain (10), Turkey (1)
• Paleocene to Eocene of China (1), India (16), Iraq (1), Turkey (1)
• Paleocene of China (2), India (17), Iran (2), Libya (1), Pakistan (1), Slovakia (17), Slovenia (2), Turkey (1)
• Cretaceous of Croatia (1), Egypt (3), Guatemala (2), Italy (14), Lebanon (1), Morocco (1), Oman (1), Portugal (2), Tanzania (1), Turkey (6)
Total: 247 collections including 351 occurrences