Superfamily Ataxophragmiacea Schwager 1877 (foram)

Foraminifera - Ataxophragmiacea

Parent taxon: Textulariina according to A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1984

Sister taxa: Ammodiscoidea, Astrorhizacea, Astrorhizidae, Atotaxophragmiacea, Chrysalidinoidea, Coscinophragmatacea, Coscinophragmatidae, Cuneolinidae, Dictyopsellidae, Dicyclinidae, Hippocrepinacea, Hippocrepinidae, Hyperamminacea, Komokiacea, Lituolacea, Loftusiacea, Nezzazatidae, Olgiidae, Orbitolinacea, Orbitopsellidae, Prolixoplectidae, Pseudogaudryinidae, Rzehakinacea, Sacamminidae, Semivulvulina, Textulariacea, Textulariina articulata, Tritaxiidae, Verneuilinacea

Subtaxa: Globotextulariidae

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Ecology: stationary infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• NN21 of North Pacific (1 collection), South Pacific (10)

• Quaternary of North Atlantic (6), South Pacific (24)

• NN16 of South Pacific (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of North Pacific (1)

• Pliocene of North Pacific (3)

• Miocene of South Pacific (1)

• Oligocene of North Atlantic (2), South Pacific (1)

• Eocene of India (1), North Atlantic (1), South Pacific (1), Spain (3)

• Paleocene of South Pacific (1), Spain (1), Ukraine (1)

• Cretaceous of Canada (3: Alberta), France (2), Italy (2), North Pacific (2), Oman (1), Romania (3), Tunisia (4), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (5)

• Jurassic of Germany (1), Poland (1), Saudi Arabia (53)

Total: 138 collections including 174 occurrences

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