Ammodiscus incertus d'Orbigny 1839 (foram)

Foraminifera - Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae

Alternative combinations: Operculina incerta, Trochammina incerta

Belongs to Ammodiscus according to F. Chapman 1895

Sister taxa: Ammodiscus anceps, Ammodiscus auricula, Ammodiscus centrifugus, Ammodiscus cretaceus, Ammodiscus fusiformis, Ammodiscus jurassicus, Ammodiscus milioloides, Ammodiscus parapriscus, Ammodiscus robertsoni

Ecology: stationary epifaunal herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Taiwan (9 collections)

• Eocene of Taiwan (4)

• Cretaceous of Mexico (1)

• Jurassic of Austria (4), Germany (10)

• Triassic of Italy (4), Papua New Guinea (1), Slovenia (1), the United Kingdom (1)

• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (5), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence

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