Foraminifera taxon details
Conicospirillina Cushman, 1927
520856 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520856)
accepted
Genus
Spirillina trochoides Berthelin, 1879 † accepted as Conicospirillina trochoides (Berthelin, 1879) † (type by original designation)
- Species Conicospirillina abscisa Dain, 1976 †
- Species Conicospirillina atlantica Cushman, 1947
- Species Conicospirillina columbiaensis McCulloch, 1981
- Species Conicospirillina coronata Cushman, 1933
- Species Conicospirillina delicatiformis McCulloch, 1981
- Species Conicospirillina edita Antonova, 1960 †
- Species Conicospirillina exleyi van Hengstum & Scott, 2012
- Species Conicospirillina neocomica Tairov, 1960 †
- Species Conicospirillina planispiralis Fuchs, 1970 †
- Species Conicospirillina planorbis Said & Barakat, 1958 †
- Species Conicospirillina polessica Mityanina, 1963 †
- Species Conicospirillina praeedita Makarieva, 1971 †
- Species Conicospirillina semiinvoluta Cushman, 1933
- Species Conicospirillina testata Grigelis, 1985 †
- Species Conicospirillina trochoidea Cushman, 1933
- Species Conicospirillina trochoides (Berthelin, 1879) †
- Species Conicospirillina vogulcaensis Levina in Dain, 1972 †
- Species Conicospirillina wallabyensis Quilty, 2011 †
- Species Conicospirillina basiliensis Mohler, 1938 † accepted as Mohlerina basiliensis (Mohler, 1938) † (Type species of Mohlerina)
- Species Conicospirillina conoidea (Paalzow, 1917) † accepted as Turrispirillina conoidea (Paalzow, 1917) †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a re-classification of the Foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 3(1): 1-105., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/3cclfr1.pdf
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Diagnosis Test conical, proloculus followed by undivided tubular and trochospirally enrolled second chamber, spiral side evolute and...
Diagnosis Test conical, proloculus followed by undivided tubular and trochospirally enrolled second chamber, spiral side evolute and strongly convex, involute umbilical side flat to concave and may leave open a small umbilicus; aperture at the open end of the spiralling tube. L. Jurassic (L. Pliensbachian); Europe. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Conicospirillina Cushman, 1927. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520856 on 2025-05-24
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original description
Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a re-classification of the Foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 3(1): 1-105., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/3cclfr1.pdf
page(s): p. 73 [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. 73 [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 conical, proloculus followed by undivided tubular and trochospirally enrolled second chamber, spiral side evolute and strongly convex, involute umbilical side flat to concave and may leave open a small umbilicus; aperture at the open end of the spiralling tube. L. Jurassic (L. Pliensbachian); Europe. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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