WoRMS taxon details
Ophthalmina Rhumbler, 1936
520793 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520793)
accepted
Genus
Ophthalmina kilianensis Rhumbler, 1936 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Rhumbler, L. (1936). Foraminiferen der Kieler Bucht, gesammelt durch A. Remane, II. Teil. (Ammodisculinidae bis einschl. Textulinidae.). <em>Kieler Meeresforschungen.</em> 1: 179-242.
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Ophthalmina Rhumbler, 1936. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520793 on 2025-05-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Rhumbler, L. (1936). Foraminiferen der Kieler Bucht, gesammelt durch A. Remane, II. Teil. (Ammodisculinidae bis einschl. Textulinidae.). <em>Kieler Meeresforschungen.</em> 1: 179-242.
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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 [request]
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Diagnosis Test discoidal, sides flattened, periphery rounded, globular proloculus followed by closely appressed nonseptate cornuspirine planispiral coil and then by two rapidly enlarging chambers per whorl; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous; aperture simple, at the open end of the final chamber. Holocene; N. Germany. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
