Family Cancrisidae Chapman et al. 1934 (foram)

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Cancrisidae

Full reference: F. Chapman, W. J. Parr, and A. C. Collins. 1934. Tertiary Foraminifera of Victoria, Australia.-The Balcombian Deposits of Port Phillip. Part III. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 38(262):553-577

Parent taxon: Discorboidea according to A. Missotti 2022

See also Chapman et al. 1934

Sister taxa: Discorbidae, Placentulinidae, Rosalinidae

Subtaxa: Gyroidinoides Stensioina

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Ireland (8 collections)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Ireland (1), New Zealand (1)

• Miocene of Australia (1), Austria (1), Germany (3), Ireland (16), New Zealand (3)

• Oligocene of Australia (1), Denmark (1)

• Eocene of Egypt (2), Hungary (1), Mexico (1), Spain (5), United States (3: Louisiana, Louisiana/Texas, North Carolina)

• Paleocene of Argentina (1), Spain (1), Tanzania (1)

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Argentina (1)

• Cretaceous of Albania (1), Azerbaijan (1), Canada (2: British Columbia), Chile (8), Egypt (2), Italy (2), New Zealand (2), Poland (1), South Africa (1), Tanzania (4), Tunisia (49), the United Kingdom (5), United States (1: Alaska)

Total: 131 collections including 294 occurrences

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