†family Ellipsoidinidae Silvestri 1923 (foram)

Nodosariata - Polymorphinida - Ellipsoidinidae

Parent taxon: Pleurostomelloidea according to B.W. Hayward et al. 2012

See also Cushman 1927 and Sullivan 1962

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Ellipsobulimina Ellipsoglandulina Ellipsoidella Ellipsoidina Ellipsolingulina Ellipsonodosaria Ellipsopleurostomella Nodosarella

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (1: California collection)

• Eocene of Ecuador (1), Spain (2), Tonga (1), United States (1: California)

• Paleocene of United States (2: Missouri)

• Cretaceous of Egypt (1), United States (1: California)

Total: 10 collections including 14 occurrences

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