Foraminifera name details
Botuloides S.Y. Zheng, 1979
465881 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465881)
accepted > unreplaced junior homonym (Junior homonym of Botuloides Freneix, 1960 (Mollusca))
Genus
Botuloides pauciloculus Zheng, 1979 (type by original designation)
- Species Botuloides ittai (Loeblich & Tappan, 1953)
- Species Botuloides pauciloculus Zheng, 1979
- Species Botuloides perlucida Zheng & Zhang, 1988
- Species Botuloides paucilocula Zheng, 1979 accepted as Botuloides pauciloculus Zheng, 1979 (Incorrect subsequent spelling not an adjective)
- Species Botuloides pauciloculatus Zheng, 1979 accepted as Botuloides pauciloculus Zheng, 1979 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Zheng, S.-Y. (1979). The Recent foraminifera of the Xisha Islands, Guangdong Province, China. II. <em>Studia marina sinica.</em> 15: 101-232.
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Diagnosis Test small, elongate, arcuate, circular to ovate in section, very elongate, tubular, and sausage shaped, apiculate...
Diagnosis Test small, elongate, arcuate, circular to ovate in section, very elongate, tubular, and sausage shaped, apiculate proloculus, of width about 2.5 times the diameter, followed by a slightly shorter second chamber of similar form that partly overlaps the distal end of the proloculus, sutures horizontal, straight, slightly constricted; wall calcareous, thin, transparent, finely perforate, surface smooth; aperture small, round, at the end of a short tubular neck. Holocene; Pacific: Xisha Islands; China. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Botuloides S.Y. Zheng, 1979. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465881 on 2025-05-21
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Zheng, S.-Y. (1979). The Recent foraminifera of the Xisha Islands, Guangdong Province, China. II. <em>Studia marina sinica.</em> 15: 101-232.
page(s): p. 141, 210 [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. 141, 210 [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
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Diagnosis Test small, elongate, arcuate, circular to ovate in section, very elongate, tubular, and sausage shaped, apiculate proloculus, of width about 2.5 times the diameter, followed by a slightly shorter second chamber of similar form that partly overlaps the distal end of the proloculus, sutures horizontal, straight, slightly constricted; wall calcareous, thin, transparent, finely perforate, surface smooth; aperture small, round, at the end of a short tubular neck. Holocene; Pacific: Xisha Islands; China. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
