†Elphidium californicum Cook 1959 (foram)
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Foraminifera - Rotalioidea - Elphidiidae
Belongs to Elphidium according to F. R. Sullivan 1962
Sister taxa: Elphidium advenum, Elphidium asagaiense, Elphidium discoidale, Elphidium ingressans, Elphidium lanieri, Elphidium latispatium, Elphidium latispatium pontium, Elphidium margaritaceum, Elphidium neocrespinae, Elphidium nitidium, Elphidium oceanicum, Elphidium omotoensis, Elphidium sagrum, Elphidium simplex, Elphidium yumotoense
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Canada (1: British Columbia collection)
• Eocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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