Gavelinellidae
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| Gavelinellidae | |
|---|---|
| Gyroidina orbicularis (1) and Hansenisca soldanii (2) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Rhizaria |
| Phylum: | Retaria |
| Subphylum: | Foraminifera |
| Class: | Globothalamea |
| Order: | Rotaliida |
| Superfamily: | Chilostomelloidea |
| Family: | Gavelinellidae Hofker, 1956 |
Gavelinellidae is a family of foraminifera belonging to the superfamily Chilostomelloidea[1] and the order Rotaliida.[2] It is found in marine sediments of the Barremian (early Cretaceous) and exists into the present-day (Holocene).