Cancris Monfort 1808 (foram)

Foraminifera - Discorbacea - Bagginidae

Parent taxon: Baggininae according to J.-P. Margerel 2012

See also Cushman 1927, Gibson 1983, Margerel 2009, Sepkoski 2002 and Wienrich 1997

Sister taxa: Baggina, Cribrobaggina

Subtaxa: Cancris auriculus Cancris mexicanus Cancris sagra

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (5 collections), Mayotte (1), Panama (1)

• Pliocene of Australia (1), Italy (1), Pakistan (1), Panama (1), South Africa (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1), Chile (1)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Germany (29), India (1), Panama (1), Poland (1), South Africa (1), United States (3: California, Florida)

• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), Nigeria (6), United States (1: California)

• Paleocene of Suriname (3)

Total: 62 collections including 65 occurrences

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