Foraminifera taxon details
Paalzowella Cushman, 1933 †
722232 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722232)
accepted
Genus
Discorbina scalariformis Paalzow, 1917 † accepted as Rotalina turbinella Gümbel, 1862 † accepted as Paalzowella turbinella (Gümbel, 1862) † (type by original designation)
- Species Paalzowella conica Mityanina, 1957 †
- Species Paalzowella conoidalis Levchuk, 2009 †
- Species Paalzowella goyi Canales, 2001 †
- Species Paalzowella infracretacea Fuchs, 1971 †
- Species Paalzowella jurassica Kaptarenko-Chernousova, 1959 †
- Species Paalzowella pazdroae Bielecka & Styk, 1969 †
- Species Paalzowella sarykiensis Kurbatov, 1972 †
- Species Paalzowella turbinella (Gümbel, 1862) †
- Species Paalzowella undosa Antonova, 1960 †
- Species Paalzowella feifeli (Paalzow, 1932) † accepted as Rumanolina feifeli (Paalzow, 1932) † (Opinion of Neagu and Cîrnaru (2002))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Cushman, J.A. 1933. Foraminifera, their classification and economic use. Second edition. Revised and enlarged. Cushman Lab. Foram. Res., Special Publ. No. 4: 1-349.
page(s): p. 234 [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Low conical test, trochospirally enrolled, evolute on spiral side, involute on umbilical side, four to five chambers per...
Diagnosis Low conical test, trochospirally enrolled, evolute on spiral side, involute on umbilical side, four to five chambers per whorl, sutures indistinct, periphery and spiral suture with elevated flangelike keel; wall calcareous, translucent, very thin, surface may show fine striae; aperture a low interiomarginal bent slit, extending from near the periphery nearly to the umbilicus. M. Jurassic (Bajocian) to U. Jurassic (Oxfordian); Germany; Poland; USSR: Ukraine, Belorussia. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Paalzowella Cushman, 1933 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722232 on 2025-05-28
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Cushman, J.A. 1933. Foraminifera, their classification and economic use. Second edition. Revised and enlarged. Cushman Lab. Foram. Res., Special Publ. No. 4: 1-349.
page(s): p. 234 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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
[request]
page(s): p. 234 [details] Available for editors

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

From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Low conical test, trochospirally enrolled, evolute on spiral side, involute on umbilical side, four to five chambers per whorl, sutures indistinct, periphery and spiral suture with elevated flangelike keel; wall calcareous, translucent, very thin, surface may show fine striae; aperture a low interiomarginal bent slit, extending from near the periphery nearly to the umbilicus. M. Jurassic (Bajocian) to U. Jurassic (Oxfordian); Germany; Poland; USSR: Ukraine, Belorussia. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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