WoRMS taxon details
Rupertianella Loeblich & Tappan, 1985
490009 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:490009)
accepted
Genus
Miliolina rupertiana Brady, 1881 accepted as Rupertianella rupertiana (Brady, 1881) (type by original designation)
Pseudotriloculina Rasheed, 1971 · unaccepted (Junior homonym of...)
Junior homonym of Pseudotriloculina Cherif, 1970 New name in Loeblich & Tappan (1985)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1985). Rupertianella, new name for Pseudotriloculina Rasheed, 1971, non Cherif, 1970 (Miliolacea). <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 15(1): 52-0., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.15.1.52 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Rupertianella Loeblich & Tappan, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490009 on 2024-09-24
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original description
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1985). Rupertianella, new name for Pseudotriloculina Rasheed, 1971, non Cherif, 1970 (Miliolacea). <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 15(1): 52-0., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.15.1.52 [details]
original description (of Pseudotriloculina Rasheed, 1971) Rasheed, D. A. (1971). Some foraminifera belonging to Miliolidae and Ophthalmidiidae from the Coral Sea, south of Papua (New Guinea). Part II. <em>Madras University Journal, Section B.</em> 37-38: 19-87.
page(s): p. 39 [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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original description (of Pseudotriloculina Rasheed, 1971) Rasheed, D. A. (1971). Some foraminifera belonging to Miliolidae and Ophthalmidiidae from the Coral Sea, south of Papua (New Guinea). Part II. <em>Madras University Journal, Section B.</em> 37-38: 19-87.
page(s): p. 39 [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 large, up to 1.9 mm in length, elongate ovate in outline, somewhat flattened, periphery rounded to slightly carinate, chambers one-half coil in length in quinqueloculine or cryptoquinqueloculine arrangement, later whorls strongly overlapping so that commonly only two or three chambers are visible from the exterior in the adult, although rarely five may still be present; wall calcareous, porcelaneous and opaque, surface smooth and polished adjacent to the aperture, elsewhere with numerous fine pseudopores indented up to about half the thickness of the wall, and arranged in longitudinal or slightly oblique rows; aperture terminal, a simple narrow and elongate slit bordered by smooth and slightly arched lips that occupy the breadth of the final chamber. Holocene; tropical Pacific, shallow water. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
