†Protelphidium primitivum Náñez and Malumián 2008 (foram)
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Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Nonionidae
Full reference: C. Náñez and N. Malumián. 2008. Paleobiogeografía y paleogeografía del Maastrichtiense Marino de la Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego y la plataforma continental Argentina, según sus foraminíferos bentónicos. Spanish Journal of Palaeontology 23(2):273-300
Belongs to Protelphidium according to C. Náñez and N. Malumián 2008
Sister taxa: Protelphidium hofkeri, Protelphidium sublaeve
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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