Melonis Monfort 1808 (foram)

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Nonionidae

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

See also de Montfort 1808 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Chilostomellina

Subtaxa: Melonis barleeanum

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• NN21 of Indian Ocean (5 collections), North Atlantic (6), North Pacific (21), South Pacific (7)

• G. truncatulinoides PRSZ of Indian Ocean (6), North Atlantic (14)

• Brunhes of North Pacific (8)

• Quaternary of Indian Ocean (98), Italy (6), North Atlantic (237), North Pacific (213), Panama (1), South Pacific (38), Southern Ocean (3)

• C2 of North Pacific (2)

• NN16 of Indian Ocean (17), South Pacific (6)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Indian Ocean (1), North Atlantic (4), North Pacific (5), South Pacific (2), Southern Ocean (1)

• Pliocene of Ecuador (1), Indian Ocean (45), Italy (1), North Atlantic (37), North Pacific (75), Panama (1), South Pacific (41), Southern Ocean (1)

• NN12 of Indian Ocean (3), South Pacific (3)

• Neodenticula kamtschatica of North Pacific (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Indian Ocean (2), New Zealand (1), North Atlantic (2), North Pacific (3), South Pacific (6)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Czechia (1), Ecuador (2), Indian Ocean (32), Italy (1), New Zealand (3), North Atlantic (28), North Pacific (87), Slovakia (1), South Pacific (65), Southern Ocean (14)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Greece (4), Indian Ocean (1), North Atlantic (1), North Pacific (1), South Pacific (1)

• Oligocene of Canada (1: British Colombia), Germany (2), Indian Ocean (2), New Zealand (4), North Atlantic (1), South Pacific (17)

• Eocene to Oligocene of South Pacific (7)

• Eocene of Canada (2: British Columbia), Indian Ocean (3), South Pacific (43), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (2: Louisiana, Louisiana/Texas)

• Paleocene of South Pacific (5)

• Cretaceous of Indian Ocean (1)

Total: 1258 collections including 1522 occurrences

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