Superfamily Trochamminacea Schwager 1877 (foram)

Foraminifera - Trochamminacea

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

See also Margerel 2012

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

Subtaxa: Adercotrynidae Conotrochamminidae Trochamminidae

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (1: South Carolina collection)

• Miocene of Australia (1), New Zealand (1), Peru (2), United States (1: California)

• Oligocene of Japan (1), North Atlantic (1)

• Eocene of India (7), Spain (10), United States (4: California, Louisiana/Texas, Oregon)

• Paleocene of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), Denmark (1), North Atlantic (2), Spain (1), Suriname (2)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1), Canada (24: Alberta, Northwest Territories), Chile (1), Egypt (5), Germany (1), Greece (3), Italy (2), Japan (1), Peru (1), Poland (7), Portugal (8), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (16), South Africa (29), Tanzania (1), Ukraine (3)

• Jurassic of Austria (3), Egypt (3), France (2), Germany (7), Jordan (1), the Russian Federation (12), Spain (28), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (1)

• Triassic of Australia (4), Austria (10), China (30), Germany (3), Hungary (4), Iran (2), Italy (6), Japan (1), Papua New Guinea (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (3), Serbia and Montenegro (5), Slovakia (6), Spain (1), Turkey (5)

• Permian of Australia (30), Lithuania (6), the Russian Federation (1)

• Carboniferous of United States (3: Texas)

• Ordovician of the Czech Republic (1)

Total: 322 collections including 405 occurrences

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