Family Spiroloculinidae Ehrenberg 1839 (foram)

Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Spiroloculinidae

Parent taxon: Miliolacea according to S. Al Menoufy and A. Shreif 2021

See also Loeblich and Tappan 1988 and Margerel 2012

Sister taxa: Miliolechinidae, Riveroinidae

Subtaxa: Adelosina Cribrolinoides Cribrospiroloculina Flintia Kalosha Neospiroloculina Nummulopyrgo Palaeomiliolina Pippinia Planispirinoides Rectospiroloculina Spiroloculina

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ecuador (1 collection), Greece (2), Mayotte (4), Panama (1), United States (2: Florida)

• Pliocene of Australia (1), Egypt (2), Greece (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1)

• Miocene of Algeria (1), Austria (2), Germany (6), India (1), Iran (2), Malaysia (1), New Zealand (2), North Atlantic (1)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Louisiana)

• Eocene of Egypt (2), Libya (1), Nigeria (2), South Africa (1), United States (3: Alabama, California)

• Paleocene to Eocene of India (1)

• Paleocene of Argentina (1)

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Argentina (2)

• Cretaceous of Egypt (1), Germany (1), Italy (2), Oman (1), Türkiye (73), the United Kingdom (3)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Türkiye (1)

• Jurassic of Türkiye (13)

• Triassic of China (2), India (1), Serbia (3)

Total: 146 collections including 152 occurrences

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