WoRMS taxon details
Nummoloculina contraria (d'Orbigny, 1846)
112568 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112568)
accepted
Species
Biloculina contraria d'Orbigny, 1846 · unaccepted (Type species of Nummoloculina)
Nummoculina contraria (d'Orbigny, 1846) · unaccepted (Misspelling of the genus)
Planispirina contraria (d'Orbigny, 1846) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Biloculina contraria d'Orbigny, 1846) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1846). Die fossilen Foraminiferen des tertiären Beckens von Wien. Foraminifères fossiles du bassin tertiaire de Vienne. 312 p., available online at https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_JKpAAAAAcAAJ
page(s): p. 266, pl. 16, figs. 4–6. [details]
page(s): p. 266, pl. 16, figs. 4–6. [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Nummoloculina contraria (d'Orbigny, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112568 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Biloculina contraria d'Orbigny, 1846) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1846). Die fossilen Foraminiferen des tertiären Beckens von Wien. Foraminifères fossiles du bassin tertiaire de Vienne. 312 p., available online at https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_JKpAAAAAcAAJ
page(s): p. 266, pl. 16, figs. 4–6. [details]
basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): p. 266, pl. 16, figs. 4–6. [details]
basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Sen Gupta, B. K.; Smith, L. E.; Machain-Castillo, M. L. (2009). Foraminifera of the Gulf of Mexico in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. <em>Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> 87-129. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Sen Gupta, B. K.; Smith, L. E.; Machain-Castillo, M. L. (2009). Foraminifera of the Gulf of Mexico in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. <em>Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> 87-129. [details] Available for editors






To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Biloculina contraria d'Orbigny, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To PESI
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To PESI
From editor or global species database