Nodosariata - Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
Synonyms: Cristellaria (Astacolus) matutina Bartenstein and Brand 1937, Cristellaria (Lenticulina) muensteri Bartenstein and Brand 1937
Belongs to Lenticulina according to Roemer 1839
Sister taxa: Lenticulina (Astacolus), Lenticulina (Lenticulina), Lenticulina (Planularia), Lenticulina (Robulus), Lenticulina convergens, Lenticulina degolyeri, Lenticulina fukushimaensis, Lenticulina inornata, Lenticulina midwayensis, Lenticulina mosesei, Lenticulina planulata, Lenticulina rancocasensis, Lenticulina rosetta, Lenticulina rotulata, Lenticulina tomikii, Lenticulina ulatisensis, Lenticulina varians, Lenticulina variolata, Lenticulina wichmanni
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Germany (4), the Russian Federation (6), South Africa (9), Tunisia (46)
• Jurassic of Egypt (3), France (1), Jordan (1), Poland (12), Saudi Arabia (2), Spain (12), Switzerland (2)
• Triassic of Indonesia (2)
Total: 101 collections including 102 occurrences
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