Foraminifera taxon details
Tetrataxis conica Ehrenberg, 1854 †
899058 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:899058)
accepted
Species
- Variety Tetrataxis conica var. gibba Möller, 1879 † accepted as Monotaxis gibba (Möller, 1879) † accepted as Howchinia gibba (Möller, 1879) † (Type species of Monotaxis)
- Variety Tetrataxis conica var. lata Spandel, 1901 † accepted as Tetrataxis lata Spandel, 1901 † (Opinion of Morozova (1949))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Mikrogeologie. Das Erden und Felsen schaffende Wirken des unsichtbar kleinen selbstständigen Lebens auf der Erde. [Texte]. Leopold Voss, Leipzig., xxviii + 374 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.118752
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Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Mikrogeologie. Einundvierzig Tafeln mit über viertausend grossentheils colorirten Figuren, gezeichnet vom Verfasser. [Atlas]. <em>Leopold Voss, Leipzig.</em> 41 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/207209
page(s): p. 24 pl. 37 fig. 12-13 [details]
page(s): p. 24 [details] Available for editors

Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Mikrogeologie. Einundvierzig Tafeln mit über viertausend grossentheils colorirten Figuren, gezeichnet vom Verfasser. [Atlas]. <em>Leopold Voss, Leipzig.</em> 41 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/207209
page(s): p. 24 pl. 37 fig. 12-13 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Tetrataxis conica Ehrenberg, 1854 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=899058 on 2025-05-22
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Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Mikrogeologie. Das Erden und Felsen schaffende Wirken des unsichtbar kleinen selbstständigen Lebens auf der Erde. [Texte]. Leopold Voss, Leipzig., xxviii + 374 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.118752
page(s): p. 24 [details] Available for editors
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original description Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Mikrogeologie. Einundvierzig Tafeln mit über viertausend grossentheils colorirten Figuren, gezeichnet vom Verfasser. [Atlas]. <em>Leopold Voss, Leipzig.</em> 41 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/207209
page(s): p. 24 pl. 37 fig. 12-13 [details]
basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. R. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
subsequent type designation Nestler, H. (1973). The Types of Tetrataxis conica Ehrenberg, 1854, and Tetrataxis palaeotrochus (Ehrenberg, 1854). <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 19(3): 366-369., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1484884 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 24 [details] Available for editors

original description Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Mikrogeologie. Einundvierzig Tafeln mit über viertausend grossentheils colorirten Figuren, gezeichnet vom Verfasser. [Atlas]. <em>Leopold Voss, Leipzig.</em> 41 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/207209
page(s): p. 24 pl. 37 fig. 12-13 [details]
basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. R. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
subsequent type designation Nestler, H. (1973). The Types of Tetrataxis conica Ehrenberg, 1854, and Tetrataxis palaeotrochus (Ehrenberg, 1854). <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 19(3): 366-369., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1484884 [details] Available for editors
