Globigerina taroubaensis Brönnimann 1952 (foram)

Foraminifera - Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae

Alternative combination: Catapsydrax taroubaensis

Full reference: P. Brönnimann. 1952. Trinidad Paleocene and Lower Eocene Globigerinidae. Bulletins of American Paleontology 34(143):5-32

Belongs to Globigerina according to P. Brönnimann 1952

See also Olsson et al. 2006 and Petrizzo et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Globigerina (Eoglobigerina), Globigerina (Globigerina), Globigerina (Globoturborotalita), Globigerina (Subbotina), Globigerina angiporoides, Globigerina aquiensis, Globigerina arabica, Globigerina archaeobulloides, Globigerina bollii, Globigerina brevis, Globigerina bulloides, Globigerina circumnodifer, Globigerina clarae, Globigerina collactea, Globigerina corpulenta, Globigerina danvillensis, Globigerina decepta, Globigerina delrioensis, Globigerina dubia, Globigerina eocaenica, Globigerina falconensis, Globigerina foliata, Globigerina gortanii, Globigerina haynesi, Globigerina hornibrooki, Globigerina hoterivica, Globigerina kelleri, Globigerina medizzai, Globigerina microfoliata, Globigerina neofalconensis, Globigerina nepenthoides, Globigerina nodosa, Globigerina occlusa, Globigerina planispira, Globigerina pseudodruryi, Globigerina pseudoiota, Globigerina quadripartita, Globigerina quadritriloculinoides, Globigerina rosacea, Globigerina rotundata, Globigerina senni, Globigerina spinuloinflata, Globigerina stainforthi, Globigerina trivialis, Globigerina turritilina, Globigerina umbilicata, Globigerina utilisindex, Globigerina velascoensis, Globigerina voluta, Globigerina washitensis, Globigerina weissi, Globigerina yeguaensis

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Borehole 927 - Ilaro Fm (Eocene of Nigeria)

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