Buliminella Cushman 1911 (foram)

Foraminifera - Buliminoidea - Buliminidae

Parent taxon: Turrilininae according to A. Bertels 1964

See also Cushman 1927, Cushman and Leroy 1938, Margerel 2009 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Buliminoides

Subtaxa: Buliminella arcuata Buliminella curta Buliminella pulchra Buliminella subfusiformis

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (3: South Carolina, Virginia collections)

• Pliocene of Chile (2), Ecuador (1), Japan (1), United States (2: North Carolina, South Carolina)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Chile (1)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Canada (1: Nova Scotia), India (1), United States (4: California, Florida, Mississippi)

• Oligocene of United States (4: California, Louisiana)

• Eocene of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), Nigeria (2), Tonga (1), United States (2: Louisiana, Louisiana/Texas)

• Paleocene of Suriname (3)

• Cretaceous of Germany (1), New Zealand (1)

Total: 32 collections including 38 occurrences

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