Foraminifera - Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae
Alternative spelling: Cataspydrax
Parent taxon: Globigerinidae according to A. R. Lam and R. M. Leckie 2020
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Beella, Biorbulina, Candeininae, Cassigerinella, Cassigerinelloita, Dentoglobigerina, Eoglobigerina, Globigerina, Globigerinatella, Globigerinatheka, Globigerinella, Globigerininae, Globigerinoides, Globigerinoidesella, Globoquadrina, Globorotaloides, Globoturborotalita, Guembelitrioides, Orbulina, Orbulininae, Paragloborotalia, Parasubbotina, Praeorbulina, Pulleniatininae, Sphaeroidinella, Sphaeroidinellopsis, Trilobatus, Turborotalita, Zeaglobigerina
Subtaxa: Catapsydrax unicavus
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Pakistan (1 collection)
• Miocene of New Zealand (2)
• Oligocene of Antigua and Barbuda (1), Armenia (1), Canada (1: Nova Scotia), Western Sahara (1)
• Eocene of Australia (1)
• Paleocene of Turkey (1)
Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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