Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Alveolinidae
Parent taxon: Alveolinidae according to W. Kiessling 2003
See also Loeblich and Tappan 1988 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alveolinella, Archaealveolina, Borelis, Bullalveolina, Cisalveolina, Fasciolites, Flosculinella, Glomalveolina, Multispirina, Ovalveolina, Praealveolina, Praebullalveolina, Quasiborelis, Raadshovenia, Senalveolina, Simplalveolina, Streptalveolina, Subalveolina
Subtaxa: Alveolina avellana Alveolina ellipsoidalis Alveolina pasticillata Alveolina trempina
Ecology: stationary epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Pakistan (1 collection)
• Eocene of Egypt (2), France (2), India (10), Iran (6), Iraq (3), Italy (19), Libya (1), Maldives (8), Oman (1), Pakistan (1), Romania (1), Slovenia (1), Spain (9), Turkey (1)
• Paleocene to Eocene of China (1), India (4), Iraq (1), Turkey (1)
• Paleocene of China (2), Libya (1), Pakistan (1), Slovakia (4)
Total: 81 collections including 124 occurrences
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