Order Tintinnida Corliss 1955
Full reference: J. O. Corliss. 1955. The opalinid infusorians, flagellates or ciliates?. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 2(3):107-114
Parent taxon: Ciliophora according to J. O. Corliss 1955
Sister taxa: Cadosina, Calpionellida, Colomisphaera, Oligotrichea, Polyhymenophora, Stomiosphaera
Subtaxa: Codonellidae
Distribution:
• Quaternary of North Pacific (11 collections)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2)
• Jurassic of Cuba (1), Germany (1)
• Triassic of Ireland (2), Israel (5)
• Permian of Israel (5)
Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence