Whiteinella Pessagno 1967 (foram)

Foraminifera - Globigerinaceae - Marginotruncanidae

Full reference: E. A. Pessagno. 1967. Upper Cretaceous planktonic foraminifera from the Western Gulf Coastal Plain. Palaeontographica Americana 5(37):245-441

Parent taxon: Marginotruncanidae according to E. A. Pessagno 1967

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Whiteinella archaeocretacea Whiteinella baltica Whiteinella brittonensis

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Type: Whiteinella archaeocretacea

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Tertiary of Indian Ocean (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Canada (10: Alberta), Colombia (2), Croatia (1), Egypt (16), Indian Ocean (41), Israel (1), Mexico (1), North Atlantic (3), North Pacific (3), South Pacific (1), Tanzania (8), Tunisia (5), the United Kingdom (61)

Total: 154 collections including 373 occurrences

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