Family Ellipsolagenidae Silvestri 1923 (foram)

Foraminifera - Nodosariacea - Ellipsolagenidae

Parent taxon: Nodosariacea according to J.-P. Margerel 2012

See also Kiessling 2003 and Margerel 2009

Sister taxon: Glandulinidae

Subtaxa: Ellipsolageninae Oolininae Parafissurininae

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: Alaska collection)

• Pliocene of New Zealand (1), Panama (1)

• Miocene of India (1), Iran (2)

• Oligocene of Canada (1: Nova Scotia)

• Eocene of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), Spain (2)

• Paleocene of Spain (1)

• Cretaceous of Japan (1), New Zealand (1), Tunisia (17), the United Kingdom (3)

• Triassic of Hungary (2)

Total: 35 collections including 40 occurrences

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