†subfamily Vallupinae Pessagno and MacLeod 1987 (radiolarian)
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Parent taxon: Pantanelliidae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001
See also Zügel 1997
Sister taxa: Capnodocinae, Ellipsoxiphus, Liassobetraccium, Pantanelliinae, Xiphosphaera
Subtaxa: Bivallupus Mesovallupus Neovallupus Protovallupus Supervallupus Vallupus
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the Philippines (1 collection)
• Jurassic of Antarctica (11), Germany (1), Italy (2), Japan (12), Mexico (16), the Philippines (1), United States (3: California)
Total: 47 collections including 179 occurrences