Family Quadrimorphinidae Saidova 1981 (foram)

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Quadrimorphinidae

Full reference: K.M. Saidova. 1981. О современном состоянии системы надвидовых таксонов кайнозойских бентосных фораминифер - [On an up-to-date system of supraspecific taxonomy of Cenozoic benthonic foraminifera]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR 1-73

Parent taxon: Chilostomelloidea according to A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1984

Sister taxa: Alabaminidae, Anomalinidae, Gavelinellidae, Karreriidae, Trichohyalidae

Subtaxa: Quadrimorphina

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• NN21 of North Pacific (4 collections)

• Quaternary of North Atlantic (3)

• Miocene of North Pacific (4)

• Oligocene to Miocene of North Pacific (1)

• Oligocene of North Pacific (1)

• Eocene of North Atlantic (1), North Pacific (6)

• Cretaceous of Egypt (1), Indian Ocean (1), North Pacific (1), Tanzania (2), Tunisia (3)

Total: 28 collections each including a single occurrence

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