Foraminifera - Lituolida - Lituolidae
Parent taxon: Ammomarginulininae according to A. P. Carignano 2012
See also Asano 1949, Cushman 1927, Loeblich and Tappan 1988, Neagu and Cirnaru 2004 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Ammobacularia, Ammotium, Discamminoides, Eratidus, Kutsevella, Lamina, Sculptobaculites, Simobaculites
Subtaxa: Ammobaculites cambayensis Ammobaculites cubensis Ammobaculites filiformis Ammobaculites subcretaceus Ammobaculites wallalensis Ammobaculites yumotoensis
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of France (1 collection)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1)
• Miocene of United States (1: California)
• Oligocene of Japan (1)
• Eocene of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), India (1), Japan (1), Spain (5), the United Kingdom (10), United States (2: California, Louisiana/Texas)
• Paleocene of Suriname (1), United States (1: Texas)
• Cretaceous of Algeria (5), Argentina (1), Austria (3), Canada (26: Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories), Chile (1), China (1), Egypt (8), France (1), Germany (10), the Marshall Islands (1), Poland (3), Portugal (19), Romania (3), the Russian Federation (11), South Africa (57), Ukraine (7), United States (3: Oklahoma, Texas)
• Jurassic of Algeria (2), Austria (3), Bulgaria (1), Egypt (4), France (3), Germany (71), Italy (1), Lebanon (1), Poland (8), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (8), Saudi Arabia (13), Somalia (1), Spain (42), Switzerland (4), Thailand (4)
• Triassic of Austria (16), Germany (3), Greece (1), Hungary (5), Italy (7), Japan (3), New Zealand (1), Papua New Guinea (1), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (1), Slovakia (2), Slovenia (1), Turkey (4)
• Permian of Australia (10), Greenland (1), Lithuania (4), the Russian Federation (3)
• Carboniferous of Austria (1), France (1), United States (30: Indiana, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas)
Total: 450 collections including 634 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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