WoRMS taxon details
Vasicostella Patterson & Richardson, 1987
465895 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465895)
accepted
Genus
Lagena vulgaris var. helophoromarginata F.W.O.R. Jones, 1874 accepted as Vasicostella helophoromarginata (F.W.O.R. Jones, 1874) (type by original designation)
- Species Vasicostella cranimorpha Clark, 1995
- Species Vasicostella gratiosa (Buchner, 1940)
- Species Vasicostella helophoromarginata (F.W.O.R. Jones, 1874)
- Species Vasicostella inflatiperforata (McCulloch, 1977)
- Species Vasicostella parvula (McCulloch, 1977)
- Species Vasicostella prolatiperforata (McCulloch, 1977)
- Species Vasicostella rara (McCulloch, 1977)
- Species Vasicostella singulara Patterson & Richardson, 1987
- Species Vasicostella squamosoalata (Brady, 1881)
- Species Vasicostella enderbiensis (Chapman, 1909) accepted as Fissurina enderbiensis (Chapman, 1909)
- Species Vasicostella foraminata (Matthes, 1939) accepted as Fissurina foraminata (Matthes, 1939)
- Species Vasicostella neocastrensis (McCulloch, 1977) accepted as Cerebrina neocastrensis (McCulloch, 1977) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Patterson, R. T.; Richardson, R. H. (1987). A taxonomic revision of the unilocular foraminifera. <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 17(3): 212-226., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/237331408
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page(s): p. 220 pl. 4 fig. 1-8; pl. 5 fig. 11, 12 [details] Available for editors
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Vasicostella Patterson & Richardson, 1987. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465895 on 2025-05-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Patterson, R. T.; Richardson, R. H. (1987). A taxonomic revision of the unilocular foraminifera. <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 17(3): 212-226., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/237331408
page(s): p. 220 pl. 4 fig. 1-8; pl. 5 fig. 11, 12 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 220 pl. 4 fig. 1-8; pl. 5 fig. 11, 12 [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 [request]
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Test unilocular, flasklike, compressed, periphery carinate; wall calcareous, hyaline, perforate, surface longitudinally nodose, costate, or punctate; aperture round to oval, bordered with a slight lip and provided with a central entosolenian tube. Pleistocene to Holocene; Mediterranean; Atlantic; Pacific. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
