Foraminifera - Lituolacea - Ataxophragmiidae
Parent taxon: Lituolacea according to A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1961
See also Kiessling 2003
Sister taxa: Ammosphaeroidinidae, Discamminidae, Flatschkofelia, Haplophragmoiidae, Hauraniidae, Lituotubidae, Mayncinidae, Nautiloculinidae, Oxinoxisidae, Placopsilinidae, Sphaeramminidae
Subtaxa: Agglutisolena Ataxophragmium Eggerellinae Eggerelloides Kaeveria
Ecology: stationary infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Australia (1), Ireland (8)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1), Ireland (1)
• Miocene of Ecuador (1), Germany (54), Ireland (16), New Zealand (3), Peru (2), the Russian Federation (1)
• Oligocene of Canada (3: British Colombia, British Columbia, Nova Scotia), New Zealand (3), North Atlantic (4), Taiwan (1), United States (1: California)
• Whaingaroan of New Zealand (1)
• Eocene of Canada (2: British Columbia, Nova Scotia), Spain (1), Taiwan (11), the United Kingdom (1), United States (6: California, Oregon, Washington)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Belize (1)
• Cretaceous of Austria (1), Canada (1: British Columbia), Egypt (1), France (2), Germany (4), Lebanon (2), New Zealand (2), Portugal (5), Romania (2), Slovakia (1), Turkey (1), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (5)
• Jurassic of Egypt (1), Saudi Arabia (1)
• Triassic of Australia (1), Austria (1), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Greece (3), Hungary (1), Indonesia (1), Iran (1), Italy (6), Oman (1), Slovenia (1), Turkey (1)
Total: 173 collections including 199 occurrences