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 lenticulina Rotalia similis Rotalia trochidiformis
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of France (1 collection), the Marshall Islands (1), Mayotte (4), 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 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), Turkey (1), United States (2: California, Florida)
• Paleocene to Eocene of Bulgaria (1), India (2), Slovakia (3), Turkey (1)
• Paleocene of Croatia (1), Denmark (1), French Guiana (9), India (17), Iran (1), Iraq (43), Libya (1), Romania (2), Slovakia (9), Slovenia (1), Spain (2), Suriname (2), Turkey (1)
• Cretaceous of Austria (2), Egypt (2), Italy (14), Poland (1), Somalia (1), Spain (2)
Total: 179 collections including 201 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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