†family Miogypsinidae Vaughan 1928 (foram)

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Miogypsinidae

Full reference: T. W. Vaughan. 1928. Species of Large Arenaceous and Orbitoidal Foraminifera from the Tertiary Deposits of Jamaica. Journal of Paleontology 1(4)

Parent taxon: Rotaliida according to T. W. Vaughan 1928

Sister taxa: Acervulinoidea, Asterigerinoidea, Calcarinoidea, Cassidulinoidea, Chilostomelloidea, Discorbinelloidea, Discorboidea, Elphdiidae, Eouvigerinidae, Eouvigerinoidea, Glabratelloidea, Loxostomatoidea, Nonionacea, Nonionoidea, Planorbulinoidea, Protosangularia, Siphogenerinoididae, Stainforthiidae

Subtaxa: Miogypsina

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (1 collection), Cyprus (3), France (3), India (5), Indonesia (3), Iran (7), Italy (2), Japan (1), Madagascar (1), Malaysia (1), New Zealand (1), Somalia (1), Tanzania (1), United States (1: Florida)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Greece (1)

• Oligocene of Iran (9), Italy (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1)

Total: 44 collections including 52 occurrences

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