Subfamily Archaisinae (foram)

Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Soritidae

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

See also Cushman 1927 and Loeblich and Tappan 1988

Sister taxa: Fusarchaiasinae, Marginopora, Opertorbitolites, Opertorbitolitinae, Orbitolites, Praerhapydionininae, Pseudorhapydionina, Pseudotaberina, Soritinae

Subtaxa: Amphisorus Androsina Archaias Cycloputeolina Cyclorbiculina Cyclorbiculinoides Globoflarina Miosorites Parasorites

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greece (2 collections), India (1), Jordan (2), Mayotte (1), United States (3: Hawaii)

• Pliocene of Egypt (5)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Jamaica (1)

• Miocene of Cuba (2), India (6), Indonesia (3), Iran (1), Israel (1), Somalia (2), Sri Lanka (2), Trinidad and Tobago (1), Turkey (1), United States (2: Florida, Puerto Rico)

• Oligocene of Italy (1), Malta (8), Spain (2), United States (1: Florida)

• Paleocene of Slovakia (5)

Total: 53 collections including 57 occurrences

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