Foraminifera taxon details

Nummulites elegans (Sowerby & Sowerby, 1826) †

932693  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:932693)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista (Kingdom)
  3. Harosa (Subkingdom)
  4. Rhizaria (Infrakingdom)
  5. Foraminifera (Phylum)
  6. Globothalamea (Class)
  7. Rotaliana (Subclass)
  8. Rotaliida (Order)
  9. Nummulitoidea (Superfamily)
  10. Nummulitidae (Family)
  11. Nummulites (Genus)
  12. Nummulites elegans † (Species)
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  1. Variety Nummulites elegans var. depressa de la Harpe, 1883 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Primary junior homonym of Nummulites biarritzensis var. depressa de la Harpe, 1879)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Nummularia elegans Sowerby & Sowerby, 1826 †) Sowerby, J. De C. (1826-1835). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. Vol. VI. London, privately published, pp. 1-230 + index [231-235], pls 504-609. [pp. 1-86, pls 504-545 (1826); pp. 87-156, pls 546-580 (1827); pp. 157-200, pls 581-597 (1828); pp. 201-230, pls 598-609, index pp. 231-235 (1829); systematical index (1835)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50339 [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Nummulites elegans (Sowerby & Sowerby, 1826) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=932693 on 2025-05-11
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original description (of Nummularia elegans Sowerby & Sowerby, 1826 †) Sowerby, J. De C. (1826-1835). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. Vol. VI. London, privately published, pp. 1-230 + index [231-235], pls 504-609. [pp. 1-86, pls 504-545 (1826); pp. 87-156, pls 546-580 (1827); pp. 157-200, pls 581-597 (1828); pp. 201-230, pls 598-609, index pp. 231-235 (1829); systematical index (1835)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50339 [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] 
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