Beella Banner and Blow 1960 (foram)

Foraminifera - Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae

Full reference: F. T. Banner and W. H. Blow. 1960. The taxonomy, morphology and affinities of the genera included in the subfamily Hastigerininae. Micropaleontology 6(1):19-31

Parent taxon: Globigerinidae according to A. R. Lam and R. M. Leckie 2020

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Biorbulina, Candeininae, Cassigerinella, Cassigerinelloita, Catapsydrax, Dentoglobigerina, Eoglobigerina, Globigerina, Globigerinatella, Globigerinatheka, Globigerinella, Globigerininae, Globigerinoides, Globigerinoidesella, Globoquadrina, Globorotaloides, Globoturborotalita, Guembelitrioides, Orbulina, Orbulininae, Paragloborotalia, Parasubbotina, Praeorbulina, Pulleniatininae, Sphaeroidinella, Sphaeroidinellopsis, Trilobatus, Turborotalita, Zeaglobigerina

Subtaxa: Beella digitata Beella praedigitata

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Equatorial Circulation (Miocene of Madagascar)

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