†family Marginotruncanidae Pessagno 1967 (foram)

Foraminifera - Globigerinaceae - Marginotruncanidae

Full reference: E. A. Pessagno. 1967. Upper Cretaceous planktonic foraminifera from the Western Gulf Coastal Plain. Palaeontographica Americana 5(37):245-441

Parent taxon: Globigerinacea according to E. A. Pessagno 1967

Sister taxa: Abathomphalidae, Globastica, Globigerapsidae, Heterohelicidae, Planomalinidae, Shackoinidae

Subtaxa: Whiteinella

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Tertiary of Indian Ocean (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Canada (10: Alberta), Colombia (2), Croatia (1), Egypt (16), Indian Ocean (41), Israel (1), Mexico (1), North Atlantic (3), North Pacific (3), South Pacific (1), Tanzania (8), Tunisia (5), the United Kingdom (61)

Total: 154 collections including 373 occurrences

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