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).

Gavelinellidae
Temporal range: Barremian - Recent
Gyroidina orbicularis (1) and Hansenisca soldanii (2)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Phylum: Retaria
Subphylum: Foraminifera
Class: Globothalamea
Order: Rotaliida
Superfamily: Chilostomelloidea
Family: Gavelinellidae
Hofker, 1956

Genera

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The family Gavelinellidae consists of the following genera:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Loeblich, A.R., Jr. y Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal genera and their classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company (ed.), 2 vol., 1-970, 1-212 + 847,
  2. ^ a b Gavelinellidae Hofker, 1956. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 January 2019.
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