Foraminifera - Globigerinaceae - Planomalinidae
Parent taxon: Globigerinacea according to A. Bertels 1970
See also Pessagno 1967
Sister taxa: Abathomphalidae, Globastica, Globigerapsidae, Heterohelicidae, Marginotruncanidae, Shackoinidae
Subtaxa: Globigerinelloides Hastigerinoides Loeblichellinae
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Egypt (4 collections), South Pacific (1), Tunisia (28), United States (4: Texas)
• Tertiary of Indian Ocean (1)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of North Atlantic (1)
• Cretaceous of Angola (1), Chile (1), Croatia (1), Egypt (10), France (1), Germany (1), Greece (4), Indian Ocean (56), Israel (1), Italy (1), New Zealand (1), North Atlantic (5), North Pacific (3), Tunisia (57), the United Kingdom (59), United States (5: California, Texas)
Total: 246 collections including 372 occurrences