Guembelitria (foram)

Foraminifera - Globigerinaceae - Heterohelicidae

Parent taxon: Guembelitriinae according to A. Bertels 1970

See also Kiessling 2003, Pessagno 1967 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Guembelitriella, Jenkinsina, Sigalia

Subtaxa: Guembelitria cretacea Guembelitria dammula Guembelitria harrisi

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Australia (1 collection)

• Paleocene of Egypt (50), Tunisia (57), United States (9: Texas)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (8), Azerbaijan (1), Chile (1), Egypt (34), New Zealand (1), Tunisia (59), the United Kingdom (62), United States (11: Texas)

Total: 294 collections including 649 occurrences

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