Foraminifera taxon details
Hemifusulina Möller, 1877 †
721806 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721806)
accepted
Genus
Hemifusulina bocki Möller, 1878 † (type by subsequent monotypy)
Dutkevichella Putrya, 1956 † · alternative representation (The main difference between...)
The main difference between Dutkevichella and Hemifusulina lies in the wall structure which is still under discussion (see note below)
- Species Hemifusulina bassaensis Rumyantseva, 1974 †
- Species Hemifusulina bilitschevae Bogush, 1963 †
- Species Hemifusulina bocki Möller, 1878 †
- Species Hemifusulina communis Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina concepta Chernova, 1961 †
- Species Hemifusulina consobrina Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina djilandyensis Bogush, 1963 †
- Species Hemifusulina dutkevichi (Putrya, 1938) †
- Species Hemifusulina elegantula Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina elliptica (Lee, 1937) †
- Species Hemifusulina elongata Bogush, 1963 †
- Species Hemifusulina endothyraeformis Da in Da & Sun, 1983 †
- Species Hemifusulina fabaeformis Ryazanov, 1958 †
- Species Hemifusulina fastigata Ryazanov, 1970 †
- Species Hemifusulina firma Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina fusiformis Kireeva, 1949 †
- Species Hemifusulina graciosa (Lee, 1937) †
- Species Hemifusulina gurkovensis Khodjanyazova & Davydov, 2013 †
- Species Hemifusulina hamadai Igo, 1972 †
- Species Hemifusulina hispanica (Gübler, 1943) †
- Species Hemifusulina implicata Bogush, 1963 †
- Species Hemifusulina jungarensis Han, 1976 †
- Species Hemifusulina kashirica Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina leviplicata Bogush, 1963 †
- Species Hemifusulina lissitsynae Bogush, 1963 †
- Species Hemifusulina maoshanensis (Chen, 1934) †
- Species Hemifusulina moelleri Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina mosquiterensis van Ginkel, 1973 †
- Species Hemifusulina mucronata Rumyantseva, 1974 †
- Species Hemifusulina mura Da in Da & Sun, 1983 †
- Species Hemifusulina nataliae Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina orientalis Leven, 1998 †
- Species Hemifusulina ovata Kireeva, 1949 †
- Species Hemifusulina paraconsobrina Rauzer-Chernousova, 1954 †
- Species Hemifusulina paraelliptica Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina plana Manukalova, 1950 †
- Species Hemifusulina polasnensis Safonova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina posttruncatula Ryazanov, 1958 †
- Species Hemifusulina proelengatula Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina pseudobocki (Putrya In Putrya & Leontovich, 1948) †
- Species Hemifusulina pulchella Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina rjasanensis Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina sangzhuensis Da in Da & Sun, 1983 †
- Species Hemifusulina sphaerica Manukalova, 1950 †
- Species Hemifusulina splendida Safonova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina stabilis Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina subcylindrica Da in Da & Sun, 1983 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Primary junior homonym of Hemifusulina graciosa var. subcylindrica Manukalova, 1956)
- Species Hemifusulina subrhomboides Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina truncatula Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
- Species Hemifusulina volgensis (Putrya In Putrya & Leontovich, 1948) †
- Species Hemifusulina vozhgalica Safonova, 1951 †
- Subgenus Hemifusulina (Hemifusulinella) Rumyantseva, 1962 † accepted as Hemifusulinella Rumyantseva, 1962 † (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 Nomen translatum)
- Species Hemifusulina (Hemifusulinella) kysylkumensis Rumyantseva, 1962 †
- Species Hemifusulina (Hemifusulinella) marnica Rumyantseva, 1962 †
- Species Hemifusulina (Hemifusulinella) rotundata Rumyantseva, 1962 †
- Species Hemifusulina (Hemifusulinella) djartassensis Rumyantseva, 1962 † accepted as Hemifusulinella djartassensis (Rumyantseva, 1962) † (Type species of Hemifusulinella)
- Species Hemifusulina changi Rozovskaya, 1975 † accepted as Pseudofusulinoides changi (Rozovskaya, 1975) † (Opinion of Okuyucu (2008) [Pseudofusulinoides?])
- Species Hemifusulina contracta (Schellwien Ms., 1909) † accepted as Darvasites (Alpites) contractus (Schellwien Ms., 1909) †
- Species Hemifusulina lantenoisi (Deprat, 1912) † accepted as Eoparafusulina lantenoisi (Deprat, 1912) †
- Species Hemifusulina orienta Miklukho-Maklay, 1956 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Hemifusulina ovata Chang, 1963 † accepted as Hemifusulina changi Rozovskaya, 1975 † accepted as Pseudofusulinoides changi (Rozovskaya, 1975) † (unaccepted > junior homonym, Junior homonym of Hemifusulina ovata Kireeva, 1949)
- Species Hemifusulina parashengi Chang, 1963 † accepted as Triticites parashengi (Chang, 1963) † accepted as Eoparafusulina parashengi (Chang, 1963) †
- Species Hemifusulina pseudosimplex (Chen, 1934) † accepted as Eoparafusulina pseudosimplex (Chen, 1934) †
- Species Hemifusulina shengi Chang, 1963 † accepted as Eoparafusulina shengi (Chang, 1963) † (Opinion of Zhang et al. (2010))
- Species Hemifusulina thaiensis Igo, 1972 † accepted as Pseudotriticites thaiensis (Igo, 1972) † (Opinion of Okuyucu (2009))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Möller, V. von. (1877). Über Fusulinen und ähnliche Foraminiferen-Formen des russischen Kohlenkalkes. <em>Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie.</em> 139-146., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44117475
page(s): p. 144; note: Err. cit. as Hemifusina [details]
page(s): p. 144; note: Err. cit. as Hemifusina [details]
Diagnosis Test small, ovoid, early whorls closely coiled, later more loosely coiled, septa slightly to moderately fluted, forming...
Diagnosis Test small, ovoid, early whorls closely coiled, later more loosely coiled, septa slightly to moderately fluted, forming regular small arches; wall thin, of tectum and keriotheca with widely spaced narrow pores, single tunnel, chomata rounded and well developed throughout growth, no axial deposits. U. Carboniferous (Moscovian); USSR: Russian Platform, Urals, central Asia; Hungary; Yugoslavia; China; Japan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Hemifusulina Möller, 1877 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721806 on 2025-10-09
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Möller, V. von. (1877). Über Fusulinen und ähnliche Foraminiferen-Formen des russischen Kohlenkalkes. <em>Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie.</em> 139-146., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44117475
page(s): p. 144; note: Err. cit. as Hemifusina [details]
original description (of Dutkevichella Putrya, 1956 †) Putrya, F. S. (1956). Стратиграфия и фораминиферы среднекаменноугольных отложений Восточного Донбасса. В кн.: фораминиферы, мшанки и остракоды Русской платформы, Донбасса, Тенгизской впадины и Кузбасса - Stratigraphy and foraminifera from Middle Carboniferous deposits of the Eastern Donbass. In: Foraminifera, bryozoans and ostracods of the Russian platform, Donbass, Tengiz basin and Kuzbass. <em>Микрофауна СССР - Mikrofauna SSSR, Trudy Vsesoyuznogo Nauchno-Issledovatel'skogoGeologorazvedochnogo Instituta VNIGRI.</em> 8(98): 333-485., available online at http://www.geokniga.org/books/18140
page(s): p. 460 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record 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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page(s): p. 144; note: Err. cit. as Hemifusina [details]
original description (of Dutkevichella Putrya, 1956 †) Putrya, F. S. (1956). Стратиграфия и фораминиферы среднекаменноугольных отложений Восточного Донбасса. В кн.: фораминиферы, мшанки и остракоды Русской платформы, Донбасса, Тенгизской впадины и Кузбасса - Stratigraphy and foraminifera from Middle Carboniferous deposits of the Eastern Donbass. In: Foraminifera, bryozoans and ostracods of the Russian platform, Donbass, Tengiz basin and Kuzbass. <em>Микрофауна СССР - Mikrofauna SSSR, Trudy Vsesoyuznogo Nauchno-Issledovatel'skogoGeologorazvedochnogo Instituta VNIGRI.</em> 8(98): 333-485., available online at http://www.geokniga.org/books/18140
page(s): p. 460 [details] Available for editors
basis of record 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 small, ovoid, early whorls closely coiled, later more loosely coiled, septa slightly to moderately fluted, forming regular small arches; wall thin, of tectum and keriotheca with widely spaced narrow pores, single tunnel, chomata rounded and well developed throughout growth, no axial deposits. U. Carboniferous (Moscovian); USSR: Russian Platform, Urals, central Asia; Hungary; Yugoslavia; China; Japan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]