Asterigerinacea

The Asterigerinacea (or Asterigerinoidea) is a superfamily of foraminifera included in the order Rotaliida, proposed by Loeblich and Tappan, 1988. The Asterigerinacea unites three families, the Episomariidae and Asterigerinidae which had been included in the Discorbacea and the Amphisteginidae which was included in the Orbiotoidacea in the Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part C. The Asterigerinacea range from the Cretaceous to Recent, the oldest family being the Asterigerinidae.

Asterigerinacea

The Asterigerinacea (or Asterigerinoidea) is a superfamily of foraminifera included in the order Rotaliida, proposed by Loeblich and Tappan, 1988. The Asterigerinacea unites three families, the Episomariidae and Asterigerinidae which had been included in the Discorbacea and the Amphisteginidae which was included in the Orbiotoidacea in the Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part C. The Asterigerinacea range from the Cretaceous to Recent, the oldest family being the Asterigerinidae.