Foraminifera - Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae
Full reference: J. A. Cushman . 1927. An outline of a reclassification of the foraminifera. Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research 3(1):1-105
Parent taxon: Globigerinidae according to A. R. Lam and R. M. Leckie 2020
See also Cushman 1927, Kiessling 2009 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Beella, Biorbulina, Candeininae, Catapsydrax, Ciperoella, Dentoglobigerina, Eoglobigerina, Globigerina, Globigerinatella, Globigerinatheka, Globigerinella, Globigerininae, Globigerinoides, Globigerinoidesella, Globoquadrina, Globorotaloides, Globoturborotalita, Guembelitrioides, Orbulina, Orbulininae, Paragloborotalia, Parasubbotina, Praeorbulina, Pulleniatininae, Sphaeroidinellinae, Sphaeroidinellopsis, Subbotina, Trilobatus, Turborotalita, Zeaglobigerina
Subtaxa: Sphaeroidinella dehiscens Sphaeroidinella excavata Sphaeroidinella multiloba
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• NN21 of Indian Ocean (20 collections), North Atlantic (1), North Pacific (8)
• Brunhes of North Pacific (1)
• G. ruber PRZ of Indian Ocean (9), North Atlantic (1)
• Quaternary of Indian Ocean (404), North Atlantic (39), North Pacific (88), Panama (1), South Atlantic (17), South Pacific (13)
• G. miocenica HOZ - Atlantic of Indian Ocean (3)
• NN16 of Indian Ocean (83), North Pacific (3), South Atlantic (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Indian Ocean (7), North Atlantic (2), North Pacific (7)
• Pliocene of Antigua and Barbuda (1), Indian Ocean (108), North Atlantic (7), North Pacific (58), South Atlantic (5), South Pacific (13)
• NN12 of Indian Ocean (10), North Pacific (2), South Atlantic (1), South Pacific (5)
• G. tumida/G. nepenthes CRZ - Atlantic of Indian Ocean (2)
• Miocene to Pliocene of North Atlantic (1), North Pacific (4)
• Miocene of Indian Ocean (28), North Atlantic (10), North Pacific (15), South Pacific (1), Timor-Leste (3)
• Neogene of South Pacific (1)
• Oligocene of North Pacific (1)
• Cenozoic of South Pacific (1)
Total: 985 collections including 1008 occurrences
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