Foraminifera taxon details
Parvigenerina Vella, 1957
465866 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465866)
accepted
Genus
Bifarina porrecta var. arenacea Heron-Allen & Earland, 1922 accepted as Parvigenerina arenacea (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1922) (type by original designation)
- Species Parvigenerina arenacea (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1922)
- Species Parvigenerina heronalleni Seiglie, 1964
- Species Parvigenerina laxa (Hedinger, 1993) †
- Species Parvigenerina mucronata Nagy, Gradstein, Kaminski & Holbourn, 1995 †
- Species Parvigenerina spiculata Seiglie, 1965 †
- Species Parvigenerina walshi Seiglie, 1971
- Species Parvigenerina bidartensis Anan, 2024 † (unaccepted > unavailable name, Name published in an electronic publication unregistered in ZooBank, invalid for nomenclatural purposes according to the 2012 Amendment of Articles 8, 9, 10, 21 and 78 of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature)
- Species Parvigenerina bigenerinoides (Lacroix, 1932) accepted as Textularia bigenerinoides Lacroix, 1932
- Species Parvigenerina inflata (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1913) accepted as Bolivina inflata Heron-Allen & Earland, 1913
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Vella, P. (1957). Studies in New Zealand Foraminifera; Part I- Foraminifera from Cook Strait. Part II- Upper Miocene to Recent Species of the Genus Notorotalia. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin.</em> 28: 1-64. [details]
Type locality contained in Cook Strait
type locality contained in Cook Strait [details]
Diagnosis Test tiny, biserial in the early stage, later loosely biserial and finally uniserial and rectilinear; wall finely...
Diagnosis Test tiny, biserial in the early stage, later loosely biserial and finally uniserial and rectilinear; wall finely agglutinated, fragile and noncanaliculate; aperture terminal, produced on a distinct neck. Holocene, 20 m to 140 m; S. Pacific: Fiji; New Zealand, Cook Strait; E. of North Cape. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Parvigenerina Vella, 1957. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465866 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Vella, P. (1957). Studies in New Zealand Foraminifera; Part I- Foraminifera from Cook Strait. Part II- Upper Miocene to Recent Species of the Genus Notorotalia. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin.</em> 28: 1-64. [details]




From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test tiny, biserial in the early stage, later loosely biserial and finally uniserial and rectilinear; wall finely agglutinated, fragile and noncanaliculate; aperture terminal, produced on a distinct neck. Holocene, 20 m to 140 m; S. Pacific: Fiji; New Zealand, Cook Strait; E. of North Cape. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]