Foraminifera taxon details
Wiesnerina Jones, 1984
465897 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465897)
accepted
Genus
Lagena unguis Heron-Allen & Earland, 1913 accepted as Wiesnerina unguis (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1913) (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Jones, R. W. (1984). A revised classification of the unilocular Nodosariida and Buliminida (Foraminifera). <em>Revista española de micropaleontología.</em> 16: 91-160.
page(s): p. 124 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 124 [details] Available for editors [request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Wiesnerina Jones, 1984. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465897 on 2024-09-20
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original description
Jones, R. W. (1984). A revised classification of the unilocular Nodosariida and Buliminida (Foraminifera). <em>Revista española de micropaleontología.</em> 16: 91-160.
page(s): p. 124 [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]
page(s): p. 124 [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]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test unilocular, ovate to elongate, moderately compressed, carinate; wall calcareous, hyaline, surface smooth; aperture rounded to elliptical, subterminal, at the junction of carina and chamber body, the carina projecting above the opening on the dorsal margin, entosolenian tube attached to the dorsal wall and may flare within. Pleistocene to Holocene; Atlantic; Pacific; Mediterranean. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]