Rotalia Lamarck 1804 (foram)

Foraminifera - Rotaliacea - Rotaliidae

Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1804. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 5:179-188

Parent taxon: Rotaliinae according to A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1984

See also Cushman 1927 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Rotalia concavata Rotalia depressa Rotalia discorbula Rotalia hensoni Rotalia lenticulina Rotalia limbata Rotalia similis Rotalia trochidiformis

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (1 collection), the Marshall Islands (1), Mayotte (4), North Atlantic (1), Panama (1), United States (5: Alaska, Florida, Maryland)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Comoros (1)

• Pliocene of Egypt (3), Pakistan (2), Panama (1), South Africa (2)

• Miocene of Ecuador (1), Egypt (1), India (1), Iran (1), Italy (1), Libya (1), Malaysia (1), Papua New Guinea (3), South Africa (1), United States (2: Florida, Texas)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Greece (4)

• Oligocene of Italy (1), United States (1: Louisiana)

• Eocene of Hungary (2), India (4), Iran (2), Libya (1), Maldives (8), Nigeria (2), Romania (1), South Africa (1), Türkiye (1), United States (2: California, Florida)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Bulgaria (1), India (1), Slovakia (3), Türkiye (1)

• Paleocene of Croatia (1), Denmark (1), French Guiana (9), Greece (3), India (17), Iran (1), Iraq (43), Libya (1), Romania (2), Slovakia (9), Slovenia (1), Spain (2), Suriname (2), Türkiye (1)

• Cretaceous of Austria (2), Egypt (2), Italy (14), Poland (1), Somalia (1), Spain (2)

Total: 186 collections including 208 occurrences

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