Superfamily Turrilinacea Cushman 1927 (foram)

Foraminifera - Rotaliina

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

Sister taxa: Acervulinacea, Annulopatellinacea, Asterigerinacea, Aubignyna, Bolivinacea, Bolivinitacea, Buliminacea, Carterinacea, Cassidulina, Cassidulinacea, Cassidulinidae, Caucasina, Chilostomellacea, Delosinacea, Discorbacea, Discorbinellacea, Discorbitura, Eouvigerinacea, Fursenkoinacea, Glabratellacea, Globorotalitidae, Hedbergellacea, Islandiellidae, Lepitorbitoididae, Mississippinidae, Nummulitacea, Orbitoidacea, Osangulariidae, Pappina, Planorbulinacea, Pleurostomellidae, Reussellidae, Rotaliacea, Siphoninacea, Siphoninidae, Spirillinacea, Spiroloxostoma

Subtaxa: Turrilinidae

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of North Atlantic (9 collections), North Pacific (42), South Pacific (3)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of North Atlantic (1), North Pacific (2)

• Pliocene of North Pacific (12)

• Miocene to Pliocene of North Pacific (2)

• Neogene of Indian Ocean (1)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Indian Ocean (1), North Atlantic (7), North Pacific (88), South Pacific (1)

• Oligocene to Miocene of North Atlantic (4), North Pacific (4)

• Oligocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), North Atlantic (18), North Pacific (9)

• Eocene to Oligocene of North Pacific (4)

• Eocene of Indian Ocean (1), North Atlantic (3), South Pacific (2), United States (2: Louisiana, Louisiana/Texas)

• Paleocene of Indian Ocean (1), South Pacific (1)

• Cretaceous of Canada (4: Alberta), Egypt (8), India (1), Indian Ocean (9), Poland (1), South Pacific (2), Tanzania (2), Tunisia (49)

Total: 296 collections including 476 occurrences

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