Foraminifera - Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae
Full reference: S. Spezzaferri, M. Kucera, P. N. Pearson, B. S. Wade, S. Rappo, C. R. Poole, R. Morard and C. Stalder. 2015. Fossil and genetic evidence for the polyphyletic nature of the planktonic foraminifera" Globigerinoides", and description of the new genus Trilobatus. PloS one 10(5)
Parent taxon: Globigerinidae according to A. R. Lam and R. M. Leckie 2020
Sister taxa: Beella, Biorbulina, Candeininae, Catapsydrax, Ciperoella, Dentoglobigerina, Eoglobigerina, Globigerina, Globigerinatella, Globigerinatheka, Globigerinella, Globigerininae, Globigerinoides, Globigerinoidesella, Globoquadrina, Globorotaloides, Globoturborotalita, Guembelitrioides, Orbulina, Orbulininae, Paragloborotalia, Parasubbotina, Praeorbulina, Pulleniatininae, Sphaeroidinella, Sphaeroidinellinae, Sphaeroidinellopsis, Subbotina, Turborotalita, Zeaglobigerina
Subtaxa: Trilobatus immaturus Trilobatus quadrilobatus Trilobatus sacculifer Trilobatus sicanus Trilobatus trilobus
Type: Globigerina trilobus
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (4 collections), Mayotte (1), Panama (1), the Philippines (1)
• Pliocene of East Timor (22), Ecuador (1), Italy (1), Taiwan (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of East Timor (22)
• Miocene of Chile (1), East Timor (17), Ecuador (1), Greece (1), India (1), Libya (1), Mexico (1), Panama (2), Tanzania (2), United States (1: Maryland)
• Oligocene of North Atlantic (1)
Total: 83 collections including 208 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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