Foraminifera taxon details
Lenticulininae Chapman, Parr & Collins, 1934
- Genus Cristellariopsis Rzehak, 1895 †
- Genus Dainitella Putrya, 1972 †
- Genus Dimorphina d'Orbigny, 1826
- Genus Dolosia Bugrova, 2001 †
- Genus Fursenkoella Bugrova, 2001 †
- Genus Lenticula Podobina, 1998 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Primary junior homonym of Lenticula Held, 1837 (Mollusca))
- Genus Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804
- Genus Marginulinopsis Silvestri, 1904
- Genus Mesolenticulina McCulloch, 1977
- Genus Neolenticulina McCulloch, 1977
- Genus Percultazonaria Loeblich & Tappan, 1986
- Genus Pravoslavlevia Putrya, 1970 †
- Genus Pseudosaracenaria Venkatachalapathy, 1968 †
- Genus Saracenaria Defrance, 1824
- Genus Siphomarginulina McCulloch, 1981
- Genus Spincterules Montfort, 1808
- Genus Subhercynella Bartenstein, 2000 †
- Genus Turkmenicaella Bugrova, 2001
- Genus Antenor Montfort, 1808 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Clisiphontes Montfort, 1808 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Cochlea Zalessky, 1926 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Darbyellina Harris & Sutherland, 1954 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Enantiocristellaria Marie, 1941 accepted as Saracenaria Defrance, 1824 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Gladiaria Wedekind, 1937 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, No description)
- Genus Gladiaria Thalmann, 1941 accepted as Percultazonaria Loeblich & Tappan, 1986 (Junior homonym of Gladiaria Wick, 1939)
- Genus Glandulodimorphina A. Silvestri, 1901 accepted as Dimorphina d'Orbigny, 1826 (Objective junior synonym, Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Herion Montfort, 1808 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Hydromylinella Bugrova, 2001 † accepted as Hydromylina de Witt Puyt, 1941 † (unaccepted > junior objective synonym, Bugrova (2001) stated that Hydromylina was a nomen nudum (not under ICZN Art. 13.4))
- Genus Lampas Montfort, 1808 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Lenticubella Anan, 2022 † (unaccepted > unavailable name, Name published in an electronic publication unregistered in ZooBank, invalid for nomenclatural purposes according to the 2012 Amendment of Articles 8, 9, 10, 21 and 78 of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature)
- Genus Lenticulites Lamarck, 1804 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804
- Genus Lenticuzonaria Anan, 2021 † (unaccepted > unavailable name, Name published in an electronic publication unregistered in ZooBank, invalid for nomenclatural purposes according to the 2012 Amendment of Articles 8, 9, 10, 21 and 78 of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature)
- Genus Oreas Montfort, 1808 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Patrocles Montfort, 1808 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Percultalina Anan, 2022 † (unaccepted > unavailable name, Name published in an electronic publication unregistered in ZooBank, invalid for nomenclatural purposes according to the 2012 Amendment of Articles 8, 9, 10, 21 and 78 of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature)
- Genus Perisphinctina Wedekind, 1937 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Perisphinctina Thalmann, 1942 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987) NOT Perisphinctina Wedekind, 1937)
- Genus Pharamum Montfort, 1808 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Phonemus Montfort, 1808 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Rhinocurus Montfort, 1808 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Robidzhonia Melnikova & Suleymanov, 1969 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Robulus Montfort, 1808 accepted as Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804
- Genus Turkmenella Bugrova, 1985 accepted as Turkmenicaella Bugrova, 2001 (unaccepted > junior homonym, Junior homonym of Turkmenella Schneider, 1963)
- Genus Wignallyi Aly, 2016 † (unaccepted > unavailable name, Name published in an electronic publication unregistered in ZooBank, invalid for nomenclatural purposes according to the 2012 Amendment of Articles 8, 9, 10, 21 and 78 of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Chapman, F.; Parr, W. J.; Collins, A. C. (1934). Tertiary Foraminifera of Victoria, Australia.-The Balcombian Deposits of Port Phillip. Part III. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 38(262): 553-577., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1934.tb00996.x [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Test lenticular to flattened, ovate to palmate; distinctly coiled, at least in the early stage, later may be uncoiled;...
Diagnosis Test lenticular to flattened, ovate to palmate; distinctly coiled, at least in the early stage, later may be uncoiled; aperture at the peripheral angle in enrolled forms, terminal in the uncoiled part, radiate, slitlike or multiple. U. Triassic to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Lenticulininae Chapman, Parr & Collins, 1934. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721192 on 2025-07-14
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Chapman, F.; Parr, W. J.; Collins, A. C. (1934). Tertiary Foraminifera of Victoria, Australia.-The Balcombian Deposits of Port Phillip. Part III. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 38(262): 553-577., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1934.tb00996.x [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors

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Diagnosis Test lenticular to flattened, ovate to palmate; distinctly coiled, at least in the early stage, later may be uncoiled; aperture at the peripheral angle in enrolled forms, terminal in the uncoiled part, radiate, slitlike or multiple. U. Triassic to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]