Family Ophthalmidiidae Wiesner 1920 (foram)

Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Ophthalmidiidae

Alternative spelling: Ophthalmidiiidae

Parent taxon: Cornuspiracea according to A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1984

See also Cushman 1927 and Loeblich and Tappan 1988

Sister taxa: Cornuspiridae, Discospirinidae, Fischerinidae, Hemigordiopsidae, Neodiscidae, Nubeculariidae

Subtaxa: Cornuloculina Edentostomina Eoophthalmidium Gsollbergella Hauerinella Hydrania Karaburunia Ophthalmina Opthalmidiinae Paraophthalmidium Praeophthalmidium Spirophthalmidium

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Slovakia (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Austria (1), Greece (3), Lebanon (3)

• Jurassic of Egypt (1)

• Triassic of Austria (2), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), China (3), Germany (1), Indonesia (2), Italy (3), Japan (4), Slovakia (1), Slovenia (2), Turkey (2)

• Carboniferous of Egypt (2), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 33 collections including 34 occurrences

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