Truncorotaloididae
Truncorotaloididae is a family of foraminifera belonging to the superfamily Globorotalioidea in the suborder Globigerinina and the order Rotaliida.[1] It is found in marine sediments from the middle Paleocene to the upper Eocene.[2]
| Truncorotaloididae Temporal range: Paleocene - Late Eocene | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Chromista |
| Phylum: | Retaria |
| Infraphylum: | Foraminifera |
| Class: | Globothalamea |
| Order: | Rotaliida |
| Suborder: | Globigerinina |
| Superfamily: | Globorotalioidea |
| Family: | †Truncorotaloididae Loeblich & Tappan, 1961 |
| Genera | |
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Genera
The family contains the following genera:[1]
- Acarinina
- Astrorotalia
- Igorina
- Morozovella
- Morozovelloides
- Planorotalites
- Praemurica
- Testacarinata
References
- Truncorotaloididae, World Foraminifera Database, accessed 27 November 2018
- Loeblich; Tappan (2015). Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification. Springer. p. 478.
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