Foraminifera - Textulariina - Astrorhizidae
Parent taxon: Textulariina according to W. Kiessling 2004
See also Cushman 1927, Harlton 1933 and Loeblich and Tappan 1988
Sister taxa: Ammodiscoidea, Astrorhizacea, Ataxophragmiacea, Atotaxophragmiacea, Chrysalidinoidea, Coscinophragmatacea, Coscinophragmatidae, Cuneolinidae, Dictyopsellidae, Dicyclinidae, Hippocrepinacea, Hippocrepinidae, Hyperamminacea, Komokiacea, Lituolacea, Loftusiacea, Nezzazatidae, Olgiidae, Orbitolinacea, Orbitopsellidae, Prolixoplectidae, Pseudogaudryinidae, Rzehakinacea, Sacamminidae, Semivulvulina, Textulariacea, Textulariina articulata, Tritaxiidae, Verneuilinacea
Subtaxa: Astrorhiza Astrorhizinae Hippocrepina Hyperamminoides Vanhoeffenellinae
Ecology: stationary infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• NN21 of North Pacific (1 collection)
• Miocene of South Pacific (2)
• Oligocene of South Pacific (1)
• Eocene of South Pacific (9), the United Kingdom (2)
• Paleocene of South Pacific (1)
• Cretaceous of Canada (5: Alberta), Italy (2), South Africa (1)
• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (7)
• Permian of Australia (2), Lithuania (1)
• Carboniferous of United States (29: Oklahoma, Texas)
• Silurian of United States (1: Wisconsin)
Total: 64 collections including 70 occurrences