Family Trochamminidae Schwager 1877 (foram)

Foraminifera - Trochamminacea - Trochamminidae

Parent taxon: Trochamminacea according to A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1984

See also Cushman 1927, Gradstein and Kaminski 1997, Margerel 2012 and Morlotti 1988

Sister taxa: Adercotrynidae, Conotrochamminidae

Subtaxa: Ammoanita Ammosphaeroidininae Asterotrochammininae Globotextularinae Insculptarenula Paratrochammina Rotaliammininae Trochammininae

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (1: South Carolina collection)

• Miocene of Australia (1), New Zealand (1), Peru (2), United States (1: California)

• Oligocene of Japan (1), North Atlantic (1)

• Eocene of India (7), Spain (10), United States (4: California, Louisiana/Texas, Oregon)

• Paleocene of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), Denmark (1), North Atlantic (1), Spain (1), Suriname (2)

• Cretaceous of Canada (24: Alberta, Northwest Territories), Chile (1), Egypt (5), Germany (1), Greece (3), Italy (2), Japan (1), Peru (1), Poland (7), Portugal (8), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (16), South Africa (29), Tanzania (1), Ukraine (3)

• Jurassic of Austria (3), Egypt (3), France (2), Germany (7), Jordan (1), the Russian Federation (12), Spain (28), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (1)

• Triassic of Australia (4), Austria (10), China (30), Germany (3), Hungary (4), Iran (2), Italy (6), Japan (1), Papua New Guinea (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (3), Serbia and Montenegro (5), Slovakia (6), Spain (1), Turkey (5)

• Permian of Australia (30), Lithuania (6), the Russian Federation (1)

• Carboniferous of United States (3: Texas)

• Ordovician of the Czech Republic (1)

Total: 320 collections including 401 occurrences

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