Foraminifera - Nummulitacea - Discocyclinidae
Parent taxon: Discocyclinidae according to A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1984
See also Cole 1970, Cushman 1927 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Actinocyclina, Asterocyclina, Nemkovella
Subtaxa: Discocyclina (Discocyclina) Discocyclina augustae Discocyclina dispansa Discocyclina pratti Discocyclina radians Discocyclina ranikotensis Discocyclina seunesi Discocyclina trabayensis
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Cuba (1 collection)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Armenia (1), Greece (2)
• Eocene of Austria (11), Belize (1), France (1), Hungary (2), India (24), Iran (3), Italy (36), Libya (1), Maldives (9), Pakistan (3), Peru (5), Senegal (1), Slovenia (1), South Africa (1), Spain (6), Taiwan (4), Tonga (1), Türkiye (1), United States (3: Florida, Louisiana), Venezuela (1)
• Paleocene to Eocene of China (1), Greece (5), India (61), Iraq (2), Slovakia (2), Türkiye (2)
• Paleocene of Austria (1), China (4), Costa Rica (3), Greece (7), Iraq (13), Italy (1), Libya (4), Pakistan (1), Slovakia (32), Slovenia (4), Spain (1), Türkiye (2), United States (1: Alabama)
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1)
Total: 267 collections including 342 occurrences
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