Saracenaria Defrance 1824 (foram)

Nodosariata - Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae

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

See also Asano 1949, Cushman 1927, Dorreen 1948 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Lenticulina, Neolenticulina, Turkmenicaella

Subtaxa: Saracenaria acutiauricularis Saracenaria arcuata Saracenaria hantkeni Saracenaria kellumi

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection)

• Miocene of Costa Rica (1), New Zealand (2), Panama (1)

• Oligocene of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), Japan (1), New Zealand (1), United States (1: Louisiana)

• Eocene of United States (1: California)

• Paleocene of Slovakia (1)

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), Egypt (1), Germany (1), Mexico (1), New Zealand (1), the Russian Federation (10), Tanzania (2), Tunisia (50)

• Jurassic of Egypt (3), France (1), Germany (2), Poland (7), the Russian Federation (4), Spain (29), Switzerland (3)

Total: 127 collections including 163 occurrences

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