Foraminifera taxon details

Amphimorphina Neugeboren, 1850 †

711482  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:711482)

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Genus
Amphimorphina haueriana Neugeboren, 1850 † (type by original designation)

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  1. Species Amphimorphina dentalinoides Liebus, 1942 †
  2. Species Amphimorphina haueriana Neugeboren, 1850 †
  3. Species Amphimorphina nodosarioides (Jaeger, 1914) †
  4. Species Amphimorphina tenuistriata Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936 †
  5. Species Amphimorphina youssefi Anan, 1994 †
  6. Species Amphimorphina amchitkaensis (Todd, 1953) † accepted as Amphimorphinella amchitkaensis (Todd, 1953) †
  7. Species Amphimorphina animba Graham, de Klasz & Rérat, 1965 † accepted as Amphimorphinella amchitkaensis (Todd, 1953) † (Subjective junior synonym)
  8. Species Amphimorphina becki Mallory, 1959 † accepted as Plectofrondicularia mansfieldi Cushman & Ponton, 1931 † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Hayward et al. 2012)
  9. Species Amphimorphina butonensis (Keyzer, 1953) † accepted as Amphimorphinella butonensis Keyzer, 1953 † (Opinion of Hayward et al. (2012))
  10. Species Amphimorphina californica Cushman & Mcmasters, 1936 † accepted as Plectofrondicularia mexicana (Cushman, 1926) † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Hayward et al. 2012)
  11. Species Amphimorphina caucasica Glaessner, 1936 † accepted as Amphimorphina lirata Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936 † accepted as Amphimorphina nodosarioides (Jaeger, 1914) † (Subjective junior synonym)
  12. Species Amphimorphina crassa Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936 † accepted as Plectolingulina crassa (Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936) † (Genus change in opinion of Hayward et al. 2012)
  13. Species Amphimorphina gagei Hornibrook, 1961 † accepted as Plectofrondicularia gagei (Hornibrook, 1961) † accepted as Plectofrondicularia concava Liebus, 1902 † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Hayward et al. 2012)
  14. Species Amphimorphina gracilis Cushman & Todd, 1948 † accepted as Amphimorphina lirata Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936 † accepted as Amphimorphina nodosarioides (Jaeger, 1914) † (Subjective junior synonym)
  15. Species Amphimorphina ignota Cushman & Siegfus, 1939 † accepted as Plectolingulina crassa (Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936) † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Hayward et al. 2012)
  16. Species Amphimorphina jenkinsi (Church, 1941) † accepted as Mucronina longissima (Silvestri, 1900) †
  17. Species Amphimorphina lirata Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936 † accepted as Amphimorphina nodosarioides (Jaeger, 1914) † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Hayward (pers. comm. 2017))
  18. Species Amphimorphina miocenica Cushman, 1948 † accepted as Amphimorphina haueriana Neugeboren, 1850 † (Subjective junior synonym)
  19. Species Amphimorphina stainforthi (Cushman & Renz, 1941) † accepted as Anastomosa barnesi (Rankin, 1934) †
  20. Species Amphimorphina yazooensis Bergquist, 1942 † accepted as Amphimorphina lirata Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936 † accepted as Amphimorphina nodosarioides (Jaeger, 1914) † (Subjective junior synonym)
  21. Species Amphimorphina erucaria Franke, 1936 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Hayward et al. 2012)
  22. Species Amphimorphina polita Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Hayward et al. 2012)
  23. Species Amphimorphina striata Reuss, 1863 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Hayward et al. 2012)
  24. Species Amphimorphina tetragona Silvestri, 1898 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bruce Hayward, pers. comm. 2017)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Neugeboren, J. L. (1850). Foraminiferen von Felső-Lapugy, beschrieben und nach der Natur gezeichnet. Zweiter Artikel. Geschlecht Frondicularia Defrance; Amphimorphina, ein neues Foraminiferen-Geschlecht. <em>Verhandlungen und Mittheilungen des siebenbürgischen Vereins für Naturwissenschaften zu Hermannstadt.</em> 1 (8): 118-127., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11525376
page(s): p. 125 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Amphimorphina Neugeboren, 1850 †. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711482 on 2024-03-29
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2012-12-01 08:06:08Z
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2012-12-05 09:55:03Z
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2013-03-08 15:09:52Z
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2013-03-09 07:01:54Z
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2019-11-24 13:33:41Z
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original description Neugeboren, J. L. (1850). Foraminiferen von Felső-Lapugy, beschrieben und nach der Natur gezeichnet. Zweiter Artikel. Geschlecht Frondicularia Defrance; Amphimorphina, ein neues Foraminiferen-Geschlecht. <em>Verhandlungen und Mittheilungen des siebenbürgischen Vereins für Naturwissenschaften zu Hermannstadt.</em> 1 (8): 118-127., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11525376
page(s): p. 125 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Nodomorphina Cushman, 1927 †) Cushman, J. A. (1927). Some new genera of the Foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 2(4): 77-81., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/2cclfr4.pdf
page(s): p. 80 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Hayward, B.W., Kawagata, S., Sabaa, A.T., Grenfell, H.R., van Kerckhoven, L., Johnson, K., and Thomas, E., 2012. The last global extinction (Mid-Pleistocene) of deep-sea benthic foraminifera (Chrysalogoniidae, Ellipsoidinidae, Glandulonodosariidae, Plectofrondiculariidae, Pleursostomellidae, Stilostomellidae), their Late Cretaceous-Cenozoic history and taxonomy: Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research Special Publication, v. 43, p. 408., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256078664 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [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  PDF available [request] 
 
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Diagnosis Test elongate, may be compressed in the early stage, microspheric test with six to ten biserially arranged chambers in the early stage, later uniserial, megalospheric test uniserial throughout, sutures may be slightly arched in the flattened early stage, straight and horizontal in the later stage with more inflated chambers; wall calcareous, perforate, surface smooth in the early part, later chambers may have longitudinal costae; aperture radiate in the early stage, later cribrate with three to eight openings and may have a small apertural chamberlet. M. Eocene to Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]