WoRMS taxon details
Quinqueloculina seminulum (Linnaeus, 1758)
112675 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112675)
accepted
Species
Miliolina seminulum (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Quinqueloculina araucana d'Orbigny, 1839 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Le Calvez and Le Calvez (1958)
Quinqueloculina magellanica d'Orbigny, 1839 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Le Calvez and Le Calvez (1958)
Quinqueloculina seminula (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted (Noun (Latin), seminulum is the...)
Noun (Latin), seminulum is the dimunitive of semen (neuter), seed. See ICZN article 34.2.1.
Quinqueloculina triangularis d'Orbigny, 1826 · unaccepted (Nomen nudum)
Quinqueloculina triangularis d'Orbigny, 1846 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym in...)
subjective junior synonym in opinion of Hayward et al (2010)
Serpula seminulum Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (foraminifer erroneously described...)
foraminifer erroneously described in a polychaete genus
- Subspecies Quinqueloculina seminulum subsp. elongata (Pobedina, 1962) † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Primary junior homonym of Miliolina akneriana var. elongata Gerke, 1939)
- Subspecies Quinqueloculina seminulum subsp. lata (Pobedina, 1962) †
- Subspecies Quinqueloculina seminulum subsp. maeotica Gerke in Bogdanovich, 1969 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Primary junior homonym of Quinqueloculina maeotica Didkovskiy, 1961)
- Subspecies Quinqueloculina seminulum subsp. striata Serova, 1960 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Primary junior homonym of Quinqueloculina striata d'Orbigny in Guérin-Méneville, 1832)
- Variety Quinqueloculina seminulum var. compacta Serova, 1960 †
- Variety Quinqueloculina seminulum var. grandilinguata van der Vlerk, 1924 †
- Variety Quinqueloculina seminulum var. rotunda Serova, 1960 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Primary junior homonym of Quinqueloculina rotunda Roemer, 1838)
- Variety Quinqueloculina seminulum var. ukrainica Didkovskiy, 1961 †
- Variety Quinqueloculina seminulum var. jugosa Cushman, 1944 accepted as Quinqueloculina jugosa Cushman, 1944
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Serpula seminulum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Quinqueloculina seminulum (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112675 on 2025-05-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Serpula seminulum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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original description (of Quinqueloculina triangularis d'Orbigny, 1846) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1846). Die fossilen Foraminiferen des tertiären Beckens von Wien. Foraminifères fossiles du bassin tertiaire de Vienne. 312 p., available online at https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_JKpAAAAAcAAJ [details]
original description (of Quinqueloculina araucana d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale. Foraminifères. t. 5 pt. 5: 1-86., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46823366 [details]
original description (of Quinqueloculina magellanica d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale. Foraminifères. t. 5 pt. 5: 1-86., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46823366 [details]
basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
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original description (of Quinqueloculina triangularis d'Orbigny, 1846) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1846). Die fossilen Foraminiferen des tertiären Beckens von Wien. Foraminifères fossiles du bassin tertiaire de Vienne. 312 p., available online at https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_JKpAAAAAcAAJ [details]
original description (of Quinqueloculina araucana d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale. Foraminifères. t. 5 pt. 5: 1-86., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46823366 [details]
original description (of Quinqueloculina magellanica d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale. Foraminifères. t. 5 pt. 5: 1-86., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46823366 [details]
basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Bermuda) Javaux, E. J. J. M. (1999). Benthic foraminifera from the modern sediments of Bermuda Implications for Holocene sea-level Studies. Ph.D. dissertation - Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1-387, available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10222/75105 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Sen Gupta, B. K.; Smith, L. E.; Machain-Castillo, M. L. (2009). Foraminifera of the Gulf of Mexico in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. <em>Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> 87-129. [details] Available for editors
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context source (Bermuda) Javaux, E. J. J. M. (1999). Benthic foraminifera from the modern sediments of Bermuda Implications for Holocene sea-level Studies. Ph.D. dissertation - Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1-387, available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10222/75105 [details] Available for editors

additional source Sen Gupta, B. K.; Smith, L. E.; Machain-Castillo, M. L. (2009). Foraminifera of the Gulf of Mexico in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. <em>Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> 87-129. [details] Available for editors






To Biodiversity Heritage Library (116 publications) (from synonym Miliolina seminulum (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Quinqueloculina triangularis d'Orbigny, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications) (from synonym Quinqueloculina seminula (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (54 publications) (from synonym Serpula seminulum Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (79 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Quinqueloculina seminula) (from synonym Quinqueloculina seminula (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Quinqueloculina seminula (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Serpula seminulum Linnaeus, 1758)
To MNHN Fossil collection (Quinqueloculina araucana d'ORBIGNY, 1839; Syntype; F.FO396) (from synonym Quinqueloculina araucana d'Orbigny, 1839)
To MNHN Fossil collection (Quinqueloculina magellanica d'ORBIGNY, 1839; Syntype; F.FO399) (from synonym Quinqueloculina magellanica d'Orbigny, 1839)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Quinqueloculina seminula 689756 neo ap) (from synonym Quinqueloculina seminula (Linnaeus, 1758))
To PESI (from synonym Quinqueloculina seminula (Linnaeus, 1758))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Serpula seminulum Linnaeus, 1758)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Quinqueloculina triangularis d'Orbigny, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications) (from synonym Quinqueloculina seminula (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (54 publications) (from synonym Serpula seminulum Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (79 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Quinqueloculina seminula) (from synonym Quinqueloculina seminula (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Quinqueloculina seminula (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Serpula seminulum Linnaeus, 1758)
To MNHN Fossil collection (Quinqueloculina araucana d'ORBIGNY, 1839; Syntype; F.FO396) (from synonym Quinqueloculina araucana d'Orbigny, 1839)
To MNHN Fossil collection (Quinqueloculina magellanica d'ORBIGNY, 1839; Syntype; F.FO399) (from synonym Quinqueloculina magellanica d'Orbigny, 1839)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Quinqueloculina seminula 689756 neo ap) (from synonym Quinqueloculina seminula (Linnaeus, 1758))
To PESI (from synonym Quinqueloculina seminula (Linnaeus, 1758))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Serpula seminulum Linnaeus, 1758)
To ITIS