Discocyclina (foram)

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

Subtaxa: Discocyclina (Discocyclina) Discocyclina dispansa Discocyclina ranikotensis

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Cuba (1 collection)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Armenia (1)

• Eocene of Belize (1), France (1), Hungary (2), India (24), Iran (3), Italy (8), Libya (1), Maldives (9), Pakistan (3), Peru (5), Senegal (1), Slovenia (1), South Africa (1), Spain (5), Taiwan (4), Tonga (1), Türkiye (1), United States (3: Florida, Louisiana), Venezuela (1)

• Paleocene to Eocene of China (1), India (8), Iraq (2), Türkiye (2)

• Paleocene of Austria (1), China (4), Costa Rica (3), Iraq (13), Italy (1), Libya (4), Pakistan (1), Slovakia (27), Slovenia (4), Spain (1), Türkiye (2), United States (1: Alabama)

• Cretaceous of Brazil (1)

Total: 153 collections including 191 occurrences

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