Foraminifera - Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae
Alternative combination: Globigerina (Globigerina) falconensis
Full reference: W. H. Blow. 1959. Age, correlation, and biostratigraphy of the upper Tocuyo (San Lorenzo) and Pozon Formations, eastern Falcon, Venezuela. Bulletins of American Paleontology 39(178):67-251
Belongs to Globigerina according to A. R. Lam and R. M. Leckie 2020
See also Kennett and Srinivasan 1983 and Reuter et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Globigerina (Eoglobigerina), Globigerina (Globigerina), Globigerina (Globoturborotalita), Globigerina (Subbotina), Globigerina angiporoides, Globigerina aquiensis, Globigerina arabica, Globigerina archaeobulloides, Globigerina bollii, Globigerina brevis, Globigerina bulloides, Globigerina circumnodifer, Globigerina clarae, Globigerina collactea, Globigerina corpulenta, Globigerina danvillensis, Globigerina decepta, Globigerina delrioensis, Globigerina dubia, Globigerina eocaenica, Globigerina foliata, Globigerina gortanii, Globigerina haynesi, Globigerina hornibrooki, Globigerina hoterivica, Globigerina kelleri, Globigerina medizzai, Globigerina microfoliata, Globigerina neofalconensis, Globigerina nepenthoides, Globigerina nodosa, Globigerina occlusa, Globigerina planispira, Globigerina pseudodruryi, Globigerina pseudoiota, Globigerina quadripartita, Globigerina quadritriloculinoides, Globigerina rosacea, Globigerina rotundata, Globigerina senni, Globigerina spinuloinflata, Globigerina stainforthi, Globigerina taroubaensis, Globigerina trivialis, Globigerina turritilina, Globigerina umbilicata, Globigerina utilisindex, Globigerina velascoensis, Globigerina voluta, Globigerina washitensis, Globigerina weissi, Globigerina yeguaensis
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• NN21 of Indian Ocean (19 collections), South Atlantic (1), South Pacific (1)
• G. truncatulinoides PRSZ of Indian Ocean (1)
• Brunhes of North Pacific (9)
• G. ruber PRZ of North Atlantic (1)
• Quaternary of Indian Ocean (122), North Atlantic (149), North Pacific (97), Panama (1), South Atlantic (38), South Pacific (105), Southern Ocean (3)
• NN16 of Indian Ocean (22), South Atlantic (4)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of North Atlantic (3), South Pacific (1)
• Pliocene of Egypt (1), Indian Ocean (44), Italy (1), North Atlantic (62), North Pacific (24), South Atlantic (18), South Pacific (13), United States (1: North Carolina)
• NN12 of Indian Ocean (11), South Atlantic (9)
• Miocene to Pliocene of North Pacific (1), South Pacific (1)
• Miocene of Austria (1), Greece (1), Indian Ocean (14), North Atlantic (17), North Pacific (35), South Atlantic (28), Tanzania (1)
Total: 860 collections each including a single occurrence
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