Foremanina Empson-Morin 1981 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Xitidae

Synonym: Tugurium O'Dogherty 1994

Full reference: K. M. Empson-Morin. 1981. Campanian Radiolaria from DSDP Site 313, Mid-Pacific Mountains. Micropaleontology 27(3):249-292

Parent taxon: Xitidae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Antexitus, Clavaxitus, Crolanium, Neorelumbra, Novixitus, Praexitus, Pseudodictyomitrella, Pseudoxitus, Xitus

Subtaxa: Foremanina schona

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Type: Foremanina schona

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Italy (2 collections), North Pacific (1), Turkey (1)

• Jurassic of Japan (1), United States (13: California)

Total: 18 collections including 19 occurrences

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