Foraminifera - Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
Parent taxon: Ammodiscoidea according to F. Kobayashi 2012
See also Cushman 1927, Gall 1971, Gradstein and Kaminski 1997 and Loeblich and Tappan 1988
Sister taxon: Saccamminidae
Subtaxa: Ammodiscinae Ammodiscus Ammovertellinae Ammovertellininae Ammovolummininae Gandinella Glomospirella Hemigordiellina Lituotuba Psammophis Serpulopsis Tolypammininae Usbekistaniinae
Ecology: stationary epifaunal herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Austria (1 collection), New Zealand (1), Spain (1)
• Oligocene of Germany (1), Italy (1), North Atlantic (2), Taiwan (9), the United Kingdom (1)
• Eocene of North Atlantic (1), Pakistan (1), Spain (7), Taiwan (4), Tonga (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), the United Kingdom (10)
• Paleocene of Spain (2), Ukraine (2)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (1), Austria (5), Canada (3: Alberta, British Columbia), Chile (2), Egypt (1), Germany (2), Italy (2), Japan (1), Mexico (1), Poland (7), Portugal (7), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (26), South Africa (4), Tanzania (4), Turkey (13), Ukraine (7), the United Kingdom (5), United States (1: Oklahoma)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Turkey (1)
• Jurassic of Austria (7), Egypt (2), France (2), Germany (19), Italy (2), Portugal (2), the Russian Federation (11), Saudi Arabia (8), Slovenia (3), Somalia (1), Spain (7)
• Triassic of Australia (5), Austria (13), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), China (94), France (4), Germany (3), Greece (3), Greenland (1), Hungary (13), India (1), Indonesia (2), Iran (1), Iraq (1), Italy (34), Japan (1), New Zealand (1), Papua New Guinea (1), Poland (4), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (11), Serbia and Montenegro (9), Slovakia (10), Slovenia (12), Spain (1), Tajikistan (1), Thailand (1), Tunisia (3), Turkey (11), the United Kingdom (4), United States (1: Oregon)
• Permian to Triassic of India (1)
• Permian of Armenia (1), Australia (27), Azerbaijan (7), Bolivia (1), China (32), Croatia (2), Germany (2), Greenland (1), Hungary (1), India (8), Iran (29), Italy (10), Japan (10), Lithuania (4), the Russian Federation (12), Slovenia (1), Tajikistan (11), Thailand (5), Tunisia (3), Turkey (5)
• Carboniferous to Permian of the Russian Federation (2)
• Carboniferous of Austria (1), Canada (2: Nunavut, Yukon), Egypt (4), Greenland (1), Morocco (1), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (2), Thailand (2), the United Kingdom (83), United States (92: Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas), Uzbekistan (1)
• Devonian of Belgium (1), Germany (1), Italy (1), Morocco (1), United States (1: Montana), Vietnam (1)
• Silurian of United States (1: Wisconsin)
• Cambrian of Guinea (1), Senegal (1)
• Ediacaran of the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 830 collections including 1252 occurrences