Family Ammosphaeroidinidae Cushman 1927 (foram)

Foraminifera - Lituolacea - Ammosphaeroidinidae

Parent taxon: Lituolacea according to W. Kiessling 2003

See also Cushman 1927 and Gradstein and Kaminski 1997

Sister taxa: Ataxophragmiidae, Discamminidae, Flatschkofelia, Haplophragmoiidae, Hauraniidae, Lituotubidae, Mayncinidae, Nautiloculinidae, Oxinoxisidae, Placopsilinidae, Sphaeramminidae

Subtaxa: Ammosphaeroidina Cystammina Recurvoides

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Ecology: stationary infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Austria (1 collection)

• Oligocene of North Atlantic (1)

• Eocene of North Atlantic (1), Spain (6)

• Paleocene of North Atlantic (2), Slovakia (1), Spain (2)

• Cretaceous of Poland (3), the Russian Federation (26), Ukraine (6)

• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 51 collections including 61 occurrences

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