Dictyoconus (foram)

Foraminifera - Orbitolinacea - Orbitolinidae

Parent taxon: Orbitolinidae according to W. Kiessling 2003

See also Cushman 1927 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Chapmania, Dictyoconinae, Mesorbitolina, Orbitolininae, Orbitolinopsis, Praeorbitolina

Subtaxa: Dictyoconus turriculus

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Ecology: stationary infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Somalia (1 collection)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Florida)

• Eocene of Haiti (5), Pakistan (1), Somalia (4), United States (2: Florida)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Pakistan (1)

• Paleocene of Greece (8), Iraq (7)

• Cretaceous of Germany (1), Italy (1), Türkiye (1), Ukraine (1), United States (2: Texas)

Total: 36 collections including 37 occurrences

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