WoRMS taxon details
Virgulinella fragilis Grindell & Collen, 1976
466393 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:466393)
accepted
Species
Virgulinella curta McCulloch, 1981 · unaccepted
Virgulinella peruensis McCulloch, 1977 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Grindell, D. S.; Collen, J. D. (1976). Virgulinella fragilis n. sp. (Foraminiferida) from Wellington Harbour, New Zealand. <em>Revista española de micropaleontología.</em> 8: 273-278. [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Virgulinella fragilis Grindell & Collen, 1976. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=466393 on 2025-05-28
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Nomenclature
original description
Grindell, D. S.; Collen, J. D. (1976). Virgulinella fragilis n. sp. (Foraminiferida) from Wellington Harbour, New Zealand. <em>Revista española de micropaleontología.</em> 8: 273-278. [details]
original description (of Virgulinella peruensis McCulloch, 1977) McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Virgulinella curta McCulloch, 1981) McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Virgulinella peruensis McCulloch, 1977) McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Virgulinella curta McCulloch, 1981) McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Tsuchiya, M.; Grimm, G. W.; Heinz, P.; Stögerer, K.; Ertan, K. T.; Collen, J.; Brüchert, V.; Hemleben, C.; Hemleben, V.; Kitazato, H. (2009). Ribosomal DNA shows extremely low genetic divergence in a world-wide distributed, but disjunct and highly adapted marine protozoan (Virgulinella fragilis, Foraminiferida). <i>Marine Micropaleontology</i>. 70: 8-19., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marmicro.2008.10.001 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Virgulinella fragilis)
To GenBank (137 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Virgulinella fragilis)
To GenBank (137 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
From editor or global species database
