Foraminifera - Rotalioidea - Elphidiidae
Belongs to Elphidium according to Cushman 1922
Sister taxa: Elphidium asagaiense, Elphidium californicum, Elphidium discoidale, Elphidium ingressans, Elphidium lanieri, Elphidium latispatium, Elphidium latispatium pontium, Elphidium margaritaceum, Elphidium neocrespinae, Elphidium nitidium, Elphidium oceanicum, Elphidium omotoensis, Elphidium sagrum, Elphidium simplex, Elphidium yumotoense
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• NN21 of Indian Ocean (1 collection)
• Quaternary of India (1), Indian Ocean (24), South Pacific (29)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of South Pacific (1)
• Pliocene of Indian Ocean (5), New Zealand (1), South Africa (2), South Pacific (8), Taiwan (1)
• NN12 of Indian Ocean (1)
• Miocene of Indian Ocean (1), United States (1: Florida)
• Eocene of Trinidad and Tobago (1)
Total: 77 collections each including a single occurrence
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