WoRMS taxon details
Globoquadrina Finlay, 1947
558968 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:558968)
accepted
Genus
Globorotalia dehiscens Chapman, Parr & Collins, 1934 † accepted as Globoquadrina dehiscens (Chapman, Parr & Collins, 1934) † (type by original designation)
- Species Globoquadrina dutertrei (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Neogloboquadrina dutertrei (d'Orbigny, 1839)
- Species Globoquadrina hexagona (Natland, 1938) accepted as Globigerina hexagona Natland, 1938 accepted as Globorotaloides hexagonus (Natland, 1938)
- Species Globoquadrina pachyderma (Ehrenberg, 1861) accepted as Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (Ehrenberg, 1861)
- Species Globoquadrina patriciae McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Globorotalia (Globorotalia) hirsuta (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Globorotalia hirsuta (d'Orbigny, 1839) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Finlay, H. J. (1947). New Zealand Foraminifera: Key Species in Stratigraphy - No. 5. <em>New Zealand journal of science and technology.</em> B28: 259-292. [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Globoquadrina Finlay, 1947. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558968 on 2025-05-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Finlay, H. J. (1947). New Zealand Foraminifera: Key Species in Stratigraphy - No. 5. <em>New Zealand journal of science and technology.</em> B28: 259-292. [details]
Other
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 globular to subquadrate, trochospiral, umbilicate, chambers enlarging rapidly in the early whorls, about four to five in the final whorl, sutures radial and depressed, periphery rounded to truncate; wall calcareous, perforate, surface coarsely pitted or cancellate with polygonal ridges, nonspinose; aperture interiomarginal, umbilical, with bordering rim that may become a prominent toothlike flap, those of preceding chambers may be visible within the open umbilicus. M. Eocene to U. Miocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
