Family Spirillinidae Reuss and Fritsch 1861 (foram)

Foraminifera - Spirillinina - Spirillinidae

Alternative spelling: Spirillininae

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

See also Cushman 1927 and Margerel 2012

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Conicospirillina Neotrocholininae Praepatellina Spirillina Turrispirillina

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (4 collections), the Seychelles (1), United States (1: South Carolina)

• Miocene of Australia (1), New Zealand (1)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Louisiana)

• Paleocene of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), Suriname (1)

• Cretaceous of Austria (4), the Czech Republic (1), France (2), Portugal (1), Romania (1), Ukraine (1)

• Jurassic of Algeria (1), Bulgaria (1), Egypt (1), France (4), Germany (7), Italy (2), Poland (14), Portugal (4), the Russian Federation (8), Saudi Arabia (15), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Slovakia (1), Slovenia (1), Somalia (1), Spain (16), Switzerland (3), Thailand (3)

• Triassic of Austria (1), Germany (2), Italy (2), Slovakia (2), Turkey (3)

• Carboniferous of United States (1: Oklahoma)

Total: 115 collections including 139 occurrences

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