Foraminifera taxon details
Planispirillina Bermúdez, 1952
465872 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465872)
accepted
Genus
Spirillina limbata var. papillosa Cushman, 1915 accepted as Planispirillina papillosa (Cushman, 1915) (type by original designation)
- Species Planispirillina caledoniana McCulloch, 1981
- Species Planispirillina colomboensis McCulloch, 1977
- Species Planispirillina confrugosa McCulloch, 1981
- Species Planispirillina cristata (Le Calvez, 1949) †
- Species Planispirillina denticulogranulata (Chapman, 1907)
- Species Planispirillina dobrogiaca Neagu & Cîrnaru, 2002 †
- Species Planispirillina flava (Sztejn, 1957) †
- Species Planispirillina inaequalis (Brady, 1879)
- Species Planispirillina margaritaensis McCulloch, 1981
- Species Planispirillina negramensis Kasimova & Aliyeva, 1976 †
- Species Planispirillina papillosa (Cushman, 1915)
- Species Planispirillina parvispinata McCulloch, 1981
- Species Planispirillina paucispira Zheng, 1979
- Species Planispirillina ranzenbergensis Fuchs, 1971 †
- Species Planispirillina ritae McCulloch, 1981
- Species Planispirillina spinigera (Chapman, 1900)
- Species Planispirillina striatogranulosa (Terquem) Em. Le Calvez, 1949 †
- Species Planispirillina trochoidea Blau, 1987 †
- Species Planispirillina tuberculatolimbata (Chapman, 1900)
- Species Planispirillina tumidula McCulloch, 1977
- Species Planispirillina decorata (Brady, 1884) accepted as Spirillina decorata Brady, 1884
- Species Planispirillina denticulata (Brady, 1884) accepted as Spirillina denticulata Brady, 1884
- Species Planispirillina exigua (Brady, 1879) accepted as Planispirinella exigua (Brady, 1879)
- Species Planispirillina margaritifera (Terquem, 1880) accepted as Planispirillina papillosa (Cushman, 1915) (Junior homonym of Spirillina margaritifera Williamson, 1958 )
- Species Planispirillina terquemi (Silvestri, 1923) accepted as Planispirillina papillosa (Cushman, 1915) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Planispirillina wrightii (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1930) accepted as Spirillina wrightii Heron-Allen & Earland, 1930 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bermúdez, P. J. (1952). Estudio sistematico de los Foraminiferos rotaliformes. <em>Venezuela Minist. Minas and Hidrocarb. Boletin de geologia.</em> 2(4): 1-230., available online at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uDKihn3kXx4yoDw6mEYicsoslxwt-Mue/view
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Diagnosis Test discoidal, globular proloculus followed by undivided tubular and planispirally enrolled second chamber, evolute on one...
Diagnosis Test discoidal, globular proloculus followed by undivided tubular and planispirally enrolled second chamber, evolute on one side and involute on the opposite; wall perforate on the evolute side, imperforate on the opposite side where earlier whorls are obscured by a covering of papillose lamellae, wall of aragonite by X-ray determination; aperture at the open end of the tubular chamber. Holocene; Pacific: off Japan; Guam; Hawaiian Islands; S. China Sea; Atlantic: English Channel; W. Atlantic: Florida; Mediterranean Sea. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Planispirillina Bermúdez, 1952. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465872 on 2025-05-22
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Bermúdez, P. J. (1952). Estudio sistematico de los Foraminiferos rotaliformes. <em>Venezuela Minist. Minas and Hidrocarb. Boletin de geologia.</em> 2(4): 1-230., available online at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uDKihn3kXx4yoDw6mEYicsoslxwt-Mue/view
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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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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 discoidal, globular proloculus followed by undivided tubular and planispirally enrolled second chamber, evolute on one side and involute on the opposite; wall perforate on the evolute side, imperforate on the opposite side where earlier whorls are obscured by a covering of papillose lamellae, wall of aragonite by X-ray determination; aperture at the open end of the tubular chamber. Holocene; Pacific: off Japan; Guam; Hawaiian Islands; S. China Sea; Atlantic: English Channel; W. Atlantic: Florida; Mediterranean Sea. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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