Foraminifera - Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae
Alternative combinations: Globigerina (Globigerina) umbilicata, Globigerina bulloides umbilicata
Full reference: W. N. Orr and J. B. Zaitzeff. 1971. A new planktonic foraminiferal species from the California Pliocene. Journal of Foraminiferal Research 1(1):17-19
Belongs to Globigerina according to A. R. Lam and R. M. Leckie 2020
See also Kennett and Srinivasan 1983, Matoba and Oda 1982 and Orr and Zaitzeff 1971
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 falconensis, 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 utilisindex, Globigerina velascoensis, Globigerina voluta, Globigerina washitensis, Globigerina weissi, Globigerina yeguaensis
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution: found only at Poggio Berni (Pliocene of Italy)
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