WoRMS taxon details
Spirophthalmidium Cushman, 1927
112059 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112059)
accepted
Genus
Spiroloculina acutimargo Brady, 1884 accepted as Spirophthalmidium acutimargo (Brady, 1884) (type by original designation)
Spirophthalmidium (Spirophthalmidium) Cushman, 1927 · alternative representation
- Species Spirophthalmidium acutimargo (Brady, 1884)
- Species Spirophthalmidium emaciatum (Haynes, 1973)
- Species Spirophthalmidium prolixum Loeblich & Tappan, 1994
- Species Spirophthalmidium scabrum Loeblich & Tappan, 1994
- Species Spirophthalmidium unicostatum (Cushman, 1917)
- Species Spirophthalmidium elegantissimum (Said, 1949) accepted as Spiroloculina elegantissima Said, 1949
- Species Spirophthalmidium pusillum (Earland, 1934) accepted as Spirosigmoilina pusilla (Earland, 1934) (superseded combination)
- Species Spirophthalmidium tenuimargo (Cushman, 1917) accepted as Spiroloculina tenuimargo Cushman, 1917
- Species Spirophthalmidium tenuiseptatum (Brady, 1884) accepted as Spiroloculina tenuiseptata Brady, 1884 (Opinion of Milker amd Schmiedl (2012))
- Subgenus Spirophthalmidium (Spirophthalmidium) Cushman, 1927 represented as Spirophthalmidium Cushman, 1927
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a reclassification of the foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 3(1): 1-105., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/3cclfr1.pdf
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Spirophthalmidium Cushman, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112059 on 2024-04-19
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Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a reclassification of the foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 3(1): 1-105., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/3cclfr1.pdf
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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]
additional source 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. 37 [details] Available for editors
[request] 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]
additional source 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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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Test free, flattened, ovate to fusiform, periphery carinate, globular proloculus followed by undivided comuspirine enrolled second chamber, and then by two chambers per whorl, planispiral, the chamber lumen narrow, that of successive chambers separated by platelike shell material like that of the peripheral keel; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous; aperture rounded to ovate, at the open end of the final chamber. Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
