WoRMS taxon details
Alabamina Toulmin, 1941
520907 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520907)
accepted
Genus
Alabamina wilcoxensis Toulmin, 1941 † (type by original designation)
Eponidoides Brotzen, 1942 · unaccepted
- Species Alabamina achanes Loeblich & Tappan, 1994
- Species Alabamina differens McCulloch, 1977
- Species Alabamina multicamerata Nesterova, 1979
- Species Alabamina resigae Chave, 1987
- Species Alabamina exigua (Brady, 1884) accepted as Epistominella exigua (Brady, 1884)
- Species Alabamina mitis Gudina, 1966 accepted as Alabaminoides mitis (Gudina, 1966) (Type species of Alabaminoides)
- Species Alabamina tubulifera (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1915) accepted as Asanonella tubulifera (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1915)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Toulmin, L. D. (1941). Eocene smaller Foraminifera from the Salt Mountain limestone of Alabama. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> vol. 15 no. 6: 567-611.
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Alabamina Toulmin, 1941. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520907 on 2024-04-19
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original description
Toulmin, L. D. (1941). Eocene smaller Foraminifera from the Salt Mountain limestone of Alabama. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> vol. 15 no. 6: 567-611.
page(s): p. 602 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Eponidoides Brotzen, 1942) Brotzen, F. (1942). Die Foraminiferengattung Gavelinella nov. gen. und die Systematik der Rotaliiformes. <em>Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning.</em> 36(8) C (451): 1-60., available online at https://resource.sgu.se/dokument/publikation/c/c451rapport/c451-rapport.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
additional source Revets, S. A. (1996). The generic revision of five families of Rotaliine Foraminifera - Part 2. The Anomalinidae, Alabaminidae, Cancrisidae & Gavelinellidae. <em>Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research, Special Publication.</em> 57-113., available online at http://www.cushmanfoundation.org/specpubs/sp34.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 602 [details] Available for editors
[request] original description (of Eponidoides Brotzen, 1942) Brotzen, F. (1942). Die Foraminiferengattung Gavelinella nov. gen. und die Systematik der Rotaliiformes. <em>Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning.</em> 36(8) C (451): 1-60., available online at https://resource.sgu.se/dokument/publikation/c/c451rapport/c451-rapport.pdf [details] Available for editors
[request] 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] additional source Revets, S. A. (1996). The generic revision of five families of Rotaliine Foraminifera - Part 2. The Anomalinidae, Alabaminidae, Cancrisidae & Gavelinellidae. <em>Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research, Special Publication.</em> 57-113., available online at http://www.cushmanfoundation.org/specpubs/sp34.pdf [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Test trochospiral, lenticular, and biconvex, spiral side evolute, with three whorls and about five chambers in the final whorl, sutures depressed, curved and oblique, umbilical side involute, apertural face deeply excavated from the umbilicus to the periphery, then sharply folded forward at the periphery, sutures radial and slightly depressed, umbilicus closed but depressed, periphery subangular; wall calcareous, optically granular, finely perforate except for a nonperforate peripheral margin, surface smooth; aperture an interiomarginal slit beneath the deeply indented apertural face, extending almost to the periphery from where the apertural face turns forward near the periphery, bordered by a narrow lip. U. Cretaceous (Santonian) to Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
