WoRMS taxon details
Nodosariidae Ehrenberg, 1838
Daucinoididae Mikhalevich, 1993 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Subfamily Frondiculariinae Reuss, 1860
- Genus Frondicularia Defrance in d'Orbigny, 1826
- Genus Tristix Macfadyen, 1941
- Genus Pleiona Franzenau, 1889 accepted as Frondicularia Defrance in d'Orbigny, 1826 (Junior homonym of Pleiona Detrolle, 1864)
- Subfamily Lingulininae Loeblich & Tappan, 1961
- Subfamily Nodosariinae Ehrenberg, 1838
- Genus Alfredosilvestris Andersen, 1961
- Genus Botuloides S.Y. Zheng, 1979 (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Junior homonym of Botuloides Freneix, 1960 (Mollusca))
- Genus Dentalina Risso, 1826
- Genus Enantiodentalina Marie, 1941
- Genus Grigelis Mikhalevich, 1981
- Genus Laevidentalina Loeblich & Tappan, 1986
- Genus Lagenolingulina McCulloch, 1977
- Genus Nodosaria Lamarck, 1816
- Genus Pandaglandulina Loeblich & Tappan, 1955
- Genus Pseudonodosaria Boomgaart, 1949
- Genus Pyramidulina Fornasini, 1894
- Genus Svenia Brotzen, 1937
- Genus Nodosaire Lamarck, 1812 accepted as Nodosaria Lamarck, 1816 (name not available. ICZN Art. 11 (b)(i): 11 (g): vernacular)
- Genus Nodosariella Wedekind, 1937 accepted as Pyramidulina Fornasini, 1894 (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987))
- Genus Orthocera Modeer in Soldani, 1789 accepted as Nodosaria Lamarck, 1816 (Nom rejected ICZN Z.N.(S). 44. Opinion 1003)
- Genus Orthocera Lamarck, 1799 (Nom rejected ICZN Z.N.(S). 44. Opinion 1003)
- Genus Paradentalina Uchio, 1960 accepted as Enantiodentalina Marie, 1941 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Lingulinopsis Reuss, 1860 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, In opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987))
- Genus Lagenonodosaria Silvestri, 1900 accepted as Amphicoryna Schlumberger in Milne-Edwards, 1881 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Nodosarina Parker & Jones, 1859 accepted as Nodosaria Lamarck, 1816 (Nomen superfluum Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan (1987))
- Genus Paralingulina McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Paralingulinella McCulloch, 1981 accepted as Behillia Haman, 1979 (Junior homonym of Paralingulina Gerke, 1969)
- Genus Paralingulinella McCulloch, 1981 accepted as Behillia Haman, 1979 (Unnecessary new replacement name)
- Genus Pseudoglandulina Cushman, 1929 accepted as Pyramidulina Fornasini, 1894 (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1978))
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Ehrenberg, C. G. (1838). Über dem blossen Auge unsichtbare Kalkthierchen und Kieselthierchen als Hauptbestandtheile der Kreidegebirge. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1838: 192-200., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11050066
page(s): p. 200; note: Family "Nodosarina" [details]
page(s): p. 200; note: Family "Nodosarina" [details]
WoRMS (2026). Nodosariidae Ehrenberg, 1838. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111935 on 2026-05-28
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original description
Ehrenberg, C. G. (1838). Über dem blossen Auge unsichtbare Kalkthierchen und Kieselthierchen als Hauptbestandtheile der Kreidegebirge. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1838: 192-200., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11050066
page(s): p. 200; note: Family "Nodosarina" [details]
original description (of Daucinoididae Mikhalevich, 1993 †) Mikhalevich, V. I. (1993). New higher taxa of the subclass Nodosariata (Foraminifera). <em>Zoosystematica Rossica.</em> 2(1): 5-8., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264234658 [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]
page(s): p. 200; note: Family "Nodosarina" [details]
original description (of Daucinoididae Mikhalevich, 1993 †) Mikhalevich, V. I. (1993). New higher taxa of the subclass Nodosariata (Foraminifera). <em>Zoosystematica Rossica.</em> 2(1): 5-8., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264234658 [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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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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Diagnosis Test free, multilocular, or rarely single chambered, chambers uniserial or less commonly biserial in part, arcuate to rectilinear; wall calcareous, hyaline, finely perforate, monolamellar or orthomonolamellar; aperture terminal, commonly radiate or may be rounded, slitlike, or multiple. U. Triassic to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
