Rugoglobigerina (foram)

Foraminifera - Globigerinaceae - Globotruncanidae

Parent taxon: Globotruncanidae according to A. Bertels 1970

See also Kiessling 2003 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Archaeoglobigerina, Dicarinella, Gansserina, Globotruncana, Globotruncanella, Globotruncaninae, Marginotruncana, Rugotruncana

Subtaxa: Rugoglobigerina bulbosa Rugoglobigerina macrocephala Rugoglobigerina rugosa Rugoglobigerina scotti

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Egypt (27 collections), Tunisia (18), United States (5: Texas)

• Cretaceous of Chile (4), Egypt (39), Israel (1), Mexico (2), New Zealand (2), Poland (1), Slovakia (1), South Africa (1), Tunisia (49), Turkey (3), United States (4: Texas), Venezuela (1)

Total: 158 collections including 535 occurrences

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