Foraminifera - Lituolacea - Ammosphaeroidinidae
Parent taxon: Lituolacea according to W. Kiessling 2003
See also Cushman 1927 and Gradstein and Kaminski 1997
Sister taxa: Ataxophragmiidae, Discamminidae, Flatschkofelia, Haplophragmoiidae, Hauraniidae, Lituotubidae, Mayncinidae, Nautiloculinidae, Oxinoxisidae, Placopsilinidae, Sphaeramminidae
Subtaxa: Ammosphaeroidina Cystammina Recurvoides
Ecology: stationary infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Indian Ocean (1 collection), North Pacific (3)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of North Pacific (2)
• Pliocene of North Pacific (4)
• Miocene to Pliocene of North Pacific (1)
• Miocene of Austria (1), North Pacific (64)
• Oligocene to Miocene of North Pacific (4)
• Oligocene of North Atlantic (1), North Pacific (26)
• Eocene to Oligocene of North Pacific (6)
• Eocene of North Atlantic (1), North Pacific (5), Spain (6)
• Paleocene of North Atlantic (2), Slovakia (1), Spain (2)
• Tertiary of Indian Ocean (1)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (2), Indian Ocean (15), North Pacific (2), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (26), Ukraine (6)
• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 187 collections including 201 occurrences