Foraminifera - Rotaliina - Cassidulinidae
Parent taxon: Cassidulinidae according to G. Wienrich 1997
See also Cushman 1927, d'Orbigny 1826 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cassidulininae, Ehrenbergininae, Globocassidulina, Paracassidulina
Subtaxa: Cassidulina caribeana Cassidulina crassipunctata Cassidulina diversa Cassidulina globosa Cassidulina mene Cassidulina neocarinata Cassidulina parkeriana
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of France (4 collections), Iceland (1), Italy (5), Panama (1), United States (2: Alaska, California)
• Pliocene of Ecuador (1), Italy (1), New Zealand (1), Pakistan (1), Panama (1), South Africa (1), United States (2: North Carolina, South Carolina)
• Miocene to Pliocene of New Zealand (1)
• Miocene of Austria (1), Ecuador (2), Germany (3), New Zealand (3), Poland (1), Spain (1), Tonga (1), United States (1: Florida)
• Oligocene of Canada (3: British Colombia, British Columbia), United States (4: California)
• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), Nigeria (1), Tonga (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (9: California, Louisiana/Texas, Oregon, Washington)
Total: 55 collections including 76 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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