Foraminifera taxon details
Nubeculinita Seiglie, 1964
492641 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492641)
accepted
Genus
Nubeculinita inhaerens Seiglie, 1964 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Seiglie, G. A. (1964). New and rare foraminifers from Los Testigos reefs, Venezuela. <em>Caribbean Journal of Science.</em> 4(4): 497-512.
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Type locality contained in Venezuelan part of the Caribbean Sea
type locality contained in Venezuelan part of the Caribbean Sea [details]
Diagnosis Test attached, elongate, tiny, up to 0.3 mm in length, ovoid proloculus followed by two to three whorls of elongate ovate...
Diagnosis Test attached, elongate, tiny, up to 0.3 mm in length, ovoid proloculus followed by two to three whorls of elongate ovate chambers of a half coil in length, later uncoiling and with two to four elongate, rectilinear, and uniserial chambers; wall calcareous, imperforate, milky white; aperture consists of one or more terminal openings. Holocene; Caribbean: Venezuela. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Nubeculinita Seiglie, 1964. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492641 on 2026-06-03
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original description
Seiglie, G. A. (1964). New and rare foraminifers from Los Testigos reefs, Venezuela. <em>Caribbean Journal of Science.</em> 4(4): 497-512.
page(s): p. 503 [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. 503 [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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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Test attached, elongate, tiny, up to 0.3 mm in length, ovoid proloculus followed by two to three whorls of elongate ovate chambers of a half coil in length, later uncoiling and with two to four elongate, rectilinear, and uniserial chambers; wall calcareous, imperforate, milky white; aperture consists of one or more terminal openings. Holocene; Caribbean: Venezuela. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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