Foraminifera - Guembelitrioidea - Cassigerinellidae
Alternative combination: Cassidulina chipolensis
Full reference: J.A. Cushman and G.M. Ponton. 1932. The Foraminifera of the Upper, Middle, and part of the Lower Miocene of Florida. Florida State Geological Survey Bulletin 9:1-147
Belongs to Cassigerinella according to A. J. Fraass et al. 2024
See also Cushman and Ponton 1932 and Gibson 1983
Sister taxa: Cassigerinella chipalensis, Cassigerinella eocaenica, Cassigerinella martinezpicoi
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (1: North Carolina collection)
• Oligocene of North Atlantic (1), Western Sahara (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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