Foraminifera taxon details
Dimorphina d'Orbigny, 1826
508054 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:508054)
accepted
Genus
Dimorphina tuberosa d'Orbigny, 1826 (type by monotypy)
Glandulodimorphina A. Silvestri, 1901 · unaccepted (Objective junior synonym,...)
Objective junior synonym, Loeblich & Tappan, 1987
Polymorphina (Dimorphina) d'Orbigny, 1826 · unaccepted (Nomen translatum)
- Species Dimorphina ackneriana (Neugeboren, 1851) †
- Species Dimorphina capellinii De Amicis, 1895 †
- Species Dimorphina chapapotensis Cole, 1928 †
- Species Dimorphina compacta (Brady, Parker & Jones, 1870)
- Species Dimorphina corallensis Buvignier, 1852 †
- Species Dimorphina cylindroides Liebus & Schubert, 1903 †
- Species Dimorphina danvillensis Howe & Wallace, 1932 †
- Species Dimorphina globuliniformis Marie, 1941 †
- Species Dimorphina inflata Costa, 1856 †
- Species Dimorphina inflexa Alth, 1881 †
- Species Dimorphina janjukensis Crespin, 1950 †
- Species Dimorphina kahleri Liebus, 1927 †
- Species Dimorphina lingulinoides Millett, 1903
- Species Dimorphina macrocephala Liebus, 1922 †
- Species Dimorphina millettii Sidebottom, 1918
- Species Dimorphina minuta Egger, 1900 †
- Species Dimorphina mosensis Buvignier, 1852 †
- Species Dimorphina mutsuensis Shchedrina, 1984
- Species Dimorphina planularia Ehrenberg, 1843 †
- Species Dimorphina strangulata Buvignier, 1852 †
- Species Dimorphina tenella Ehrenberg, 1843 †
- Species Dimorphina triassica Liebus, 1942 †
- Species Dimorphina tuberosa d'Orbigny, 1826
- Species Dimorphina tyraica Alth, 1881 †
- Species Dimorphina ursulae Egger, 1900 †
- Species Dimorphina variabilis Liebus & Schubert, 1903 †
- Species Dimorphina deformis (Costa) Fornasini, 1890 † accepted as Ellipsopolymorphina fornasinii Galloway, 1933 † (Type species of Ellipsopolymorphina)
- Species Dimorphina elegans Hantken, 1875 † accepted as Rectuvigerina elegans (Hantken, 1875) † (Opinion of Cicha et al. (1998))
- Species Dimorphina laeviuscula (Cushman & Bermúdez, 1937) † accepted as Marginulina laeviuscula Cushman & Bermúdez, 1937 †
- Species Dimorphina nodosaria d'Orbigny, 1846 † accepted as Marginulina nodosaria (d'Orbigny, 1846) † (Opinion of Papp & Schmid (1985))
- Species Dimorphina obliqua d'Orbigny, 1846 † accepted as Marginulina obliqua (d'Orbigny, 1846) †
- Species Dimorphina saxipara Ehrenberg, 1854 † accepted as Bifarina saxipara (Ehrenberg, 1854) † (Type species of Bifarina)
- Species Dimorphina striata Schwager, 1866 † accepted as Rectuvigerina striata (Schwager, 1866) † (Opinion of Mathews (1945))
- Species Dimorphina tuberosa d'Orbigny Em. Selli, 1947 accepted as Dimorphina tuberosa d'Orbigny, 1826
- Species Dimorphina zitteli Karrer, 1878 accepted as Rectobolivina zitteli (Karrer, 1878)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1826). Tableau méthodique de la classe des Céphalopodes. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> vol. 7: 96-169, 245-314., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5753959
page(s): p. 264 [details]
(of Polymorphina (Dimorphina) d'Orbigny, 1826) Brady, H.B.; Parker, W.K.; Jones, T.R. (1870). A monograph of the genus Polymorphina. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 27[1871]: 197-253., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27409187 [details]
page(s): p. 264 [details]
(of Polymorphina (Dimorphina) d'Orbigny, 1826) Brady, H.B.; Parker, W.K.; Jones, T.R. (1870). A monograph of the genus Polymorphina. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 27[1871]: 197-253., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27409187 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Dimorphina d'Orbigny, 1826. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=508054 on 2024-04-23
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original description
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1826). Tableau méthodique de la classe des Céphalopodes. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> vol. 7: 96-169, 245-314., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5753959
page(s): p. 264 [details]
original description (of Glandulodimorphina A. Silvestri, 1901) Silvestri, A. (1901). Sulla struttura di certe Polimorfine dei dintorni di Caltagirone. <em>Bollettino Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali, Catania, n. ser.</em> 69: 14-18., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5725082
page(s): p. 17 [details]
original description (of Polymorphina (Dimorphina) d'Orbigny, 1826) Brady, H.B.; Parker, W.K.; Jones, T.R. (1870). A monograph of the genus Polymorphina. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 27[1871]: 197-253., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27409187 [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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page(s): p. 264 [details]
original description (of Glandulodimorphina A. Silvestri, 1901) Silvestri, A. (1901). Sulla struttura di certe Polimorfine dei dintorni di Caltagirone. <em>Bollettino Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali, Catania, n. ser.</em> 69: 14-18., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5725082
page(s): p. 17 [details]
original description (of Polymorphina (Dimorphina) d'Orbigny, 1826) Brady, H.B.; Parker, W.K.; Jones, T.R. (1870). A monograph of the genus Polymorphina. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 27[1871]: 197-253., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27409187 [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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Diagnosis Test elongate, early chambers planispiral, close coiled and involute, few per whorl, separated by radial and slightly depressed sutures, later chambers uncoiling and rectilinear, becoming more elongate and slightly inflated and sutures horizontal and slightly constricted; wall calcareous, hyaline, perforate, surface smooth; aperture terminal, radiate, produced on a neck. Miocene to Holocene; Italy. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
