Florilus chesapeakensis Gibson 1983 (foram)

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Nonionidae

Full reference: T. G. Gibson. 1983. Key foraminifera from upper Oligocene to lower Pleistocene strata of the central Atlantic coastal plain. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 53:355-453

Belongs to Florilus according to T. G. Gibson 1983

Sister taxon: Florilus boueanus

Type specimen: USNM 252565

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Governor Run, north of, Zone 13 (Miocene of Maryland)

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