Foraminifera - Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae
Full reference: J. A. Cushman . 1927. An outline of a reclassification of the foraminifera. Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research 3(1):1-105
Parent taxon: Globigerinidae according to A. R. Lam and R. M. Leckie 2020
See also Cushman 1927, Gibson 1983, Sepkoski 2002, Snyder et al. 1983 and Wienrich 1997
Sister taxa: Beella, Biorbulina, Candeininae, Cassigerinella, Cassigerinelloita, Catapsydrax, Dentoglobigerina, Eoglobigerina, Globigerina, Globigerinatella, Globigerinatheka, Globigerinella, Globigerininae, Globigerinoidesella, Globoquadrina, Globorotaloides, Globoturborotalita, Guembelitrioides, Orbulina, Orbulininae, Paragloborotalia, Parasubbotina, Praeorbulina, Pulleniatininae, Sphaeroidinella, Sphaeroidinellopsis, Trilobatus, Turborotalita, Zeaglobigerina
Subtaxa: Globigerinoides altiaperturus Globigerinoides bisphericus Globigerinoides bollii Globigerinoides bulloideus Globigerinoides conglobatus Globigerinoides elongatus Globigerinoides extremus Globigerinoides mitra Globigerinoides obliquus Globigerinoides ruber Globigerinoides subquadratus Globigerinoides tenellus Globigerinoides trilobus
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Ecuador (1 collection), Greece (1), India (1), Italy (9), Mayotte (3), Panama (1), the Philippines (1), Suriname (2)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1)
• Pliocene of Antigua and Barbuda (1), East Timor (22), Ecuador (2), Italy (1), Japan (2), Pakistan (1), Taiwan (1), United States (1: North Carolina)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Chile (1), East Timor (22), New Zealand (1)
• Miocene of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), Cape Verde (1), Costa Rica (1), the Czech Republic (1), East Timor (17), Ecuador (1), France (1), Germany (4), India (2), Iran (1), Italy (7), Libya (1), Malaysia (1), New Zealand (4), Panama (1), Romania (2), Spain (1), Tanzania (2), Turkey (2), United States (1: Maryland)
• Oligocene of North Atlantic (2)
• Eocene of South Africa (1)
• Cretaceous of Indian Ocean (1)
Total: 131 collections including 658 occurrences
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