Foraminifera - Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
Parent taxon: Ammodiscidae according to A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1984
See also Loeblich and Tappan 1988
Sister taxa: Ammodiscinae, Ammodiscus, Ammovertellinae, Ammovertellininae, Ammovolummininae, Gandinella, Glomospirella, Hemigordiellina, Lituotuba, Psammophis, Serpulopsis, Usbekistaniinae
Subtaxa: Ammodiscella Ammolagena Hemidiscella Tolypammina
Ecology: stationary epifaunal herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Tonga (1 collection)
• Jurassic of France (2), Germany (5), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (8), Spain (5)
• Triassic of Austria (7), China (24), France (1), Greece (2), Hungary (3), Italy (6), Japan (1), Papua New Guinea (1), Poland (1), Serbia and Montenegro (2), Slovakia (5), Spain (1), Turkey (3), United States (1: Oregon)
• Permian of Australia (2), Lithuania (1), the Russian Federation (2), Turkey (4)
• Carboniferous to Permian of the Russian Federation (1)
• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Yukon), Egypt (2), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (49: Indiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas)
• Devonian of Belgium (1), Germany (1), Italy (1), Morocco (1), United States (1: Montana)
• Cambrian of Guinea (1)
Total: 151 collections including 175 occurrences