Heterohelix globulosa Ehrenberg 1840 (foram)

Foraminifera - Globigerinaceae - Heterohelicidae

Alternative combination: Textularia globulosa

Belongs to Heterohelix according to G. Keller et al. 1995

See also Bertels 1970, Keller et al. 2007 and Pessagno 1967

Sister taxa: Heterohelix americana, Heterohelix dentata, Heterohelix navarroensis, Heterohelix planata, Heterohelix striata

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Nigeria (1 collection)

• Paleocene of Egypt (31), Tunisia (31)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (5), Canada (18: Alberta), Colombia (2), Egypt (37), Italy (3), Mexico (1), New Zealand (1), Tunisia (55), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 186 collections each including a single occurrence

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