Sphaerogypsina Galloway 1933 (foram)

Globothalamea - Loftusiida - Acervulinidae

Parent taxon: Acervulinidae according to J.-P. Margerel 2012

See also Kiessling 2003 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aberisphaera, Acervulina, Discogypsina, Globogypsinoides, Gypsina, Planogypsina

Subtaxa: Sphaerogypsina globula Sphaerogypsina globulus

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• G. truncatulinoides PRSZ of North Atlantic (1 collection)

• Quaternary of Indian Ocean (2), New Caledonia (2)

• Pliocene of Indian Ocean (2), Italy (2)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Cuba (1), Cyprus (2), India (1), Indian Ocean (6), Indonesia (1), Italy (4)

• Oligocene of Iran (2), Italy (4), Spain (7)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Greece (2)

• Eocene of Austria (9), Hungary (2), Iran (1), Iraq (7), Italy (11), Spain (2), United States (1: Florida)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Iraq (7)

• Paleocene of China (5)

Total: 85 collections each including a single occurrence

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