Spirillina Reuss 1862 (foram)

Foraminifera - Spirillinina - Spirillinidae

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

See also Cushman 1927, Fischer 1969, Harlton 1933, Margerel 2012 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Conicospirillina, Neotrocholininae, Praepatellina, Turrispirillina

Subtaxa: Spirillina bendensis Spirillina conoidea Spirillina infima Spirillina polygyrata Spirillina punctulata Spirillina trochoides Spirillina tuberculata

View classification

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (4 collections), the Seychelles (1), United States (1: South Carolina)

• Miocene of Australia (1), New Zealand (1)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Louisiana)

• Paleocene of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), Suriname (1)

• Cretaceous of Austria (4), the Czech Republic (1), France (2), Portugal (1), Romania (1), Ukraine (1)

• Jurassic of Algeria (1), Bulgaria (1), Egypt (1), France (3), Germany (7), Italy (2), Poland (14), the Russian Federation (8), Saudi Arabia (15), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Slovenia (1), Somalia (1), Spain (15), Switzerland (3), Thailand (3)

• Triassic of Austria (1), Germany (1)

• Carboniferous of United States (1: Oklahoma)

Total: 100 collections including 118 occurrences

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.