Turborotalia frontosa Subbotina 1953 (foram)

Foraminifera - Globigerinina - Hedbergellidae

Alternative combinations: Globigerina frontosa, Globorotalia cerroazulensis frontosa, Turborotalia cerroazulensis frontosa

Full reference: N. N. Subbotina. 1953. Fossil Foraminifera of the USSR. Globigerinidae, Hantkeninidae and Globorotaliidae. 1-321

Belongs to Turborotalia according to R. Z. Poore and L. M. Bybell 1988

See also Subbotina 1953, Toumarkine and Bolli 1970 and Toumarkine and Luterbacher 1985

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: stationary planktonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Desplats Limestone Quarries (Lower) (Eocene of Senegal)

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