†Catapsydrax africanus Blow and Banner 1962 (foram)
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Foraminifera - Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae
Alternative combinations: Globigerinita africana, Globigerinita echinata africana
Full reference: W. H. Blow and F. T. Banner. 1962. The Mid-Tertiary (Upper Eocene to Aquitanian) Globigerinaceae. Fundamentals of Mid-Tertiary Stratigraphical Correlation 61-151
Belongs to Catapsydrax according to R. K. Olsson et al. 2006
See also Blow 1979 and Blow and Banner 1962
Sister taxa: Catapsydrax dissimilis, Catapsydrax globiformis, Catapsydrax howei, Catapsydrax martini
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Catapsydrax africanus in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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