Ammonia Bruennich 1772 (foram)

Foraminifera - Rotaliacea - Rotaliidae

Parent taxon: Ammoniinae according to J.-P. Margerel 2012

See also Loeblich and Tappan 1984 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Asterorotalia, Rotalinoides

Subtaxa: Ammonia ornata

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal herbivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (2 collections), Australia (2), France (5), India (1), Italy (9), Poland (1), Suriname (3), Sweden (1), United States (7: New York, South Carolina, Virginia)

• Pliocene of Egypt (1), Greece (1), Italy (2), Spain (2), Taiwan (1), United States (2: Mississippi, South Carolina)

• Miocene of Algeria (3), Austria (5), Cuba (2), France (1), India (5), Italy (3), Kazakhstan (2), Libya (2), Malaysia (1), Panama (2), Peru (2), Poland (1), Romania (1), Slovakia (2), Spain (1), United States (1: Mississippi)

• Oligocene of Taiwan (2), Turkey (3)

• Eocene of Namibia (1), Taiwan (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1)

Total: 82 collections including 126 occurrences

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