WoRMS taxon details
Marginopora vertebralis Quoy & Gaimard, 1830
382447 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382447)
accepted
Species
Orbitolites laciniatus Brady, 1881 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Junior subjective synonym fide...)
Junior subjective synonym fide Baccaert (1976)
Orbitolites vertebralis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) · unaccepted
- Variety Marginopora vertebralis var. rossi Lee et al., 2016 accepted as Marginopora rossi Lee et al., 2016 (Opinion of Renema (2018))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Blainville, H.M.D. de. (1830). Zoophytes. <em>In: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles etc.</em> vol. 60. Strasbourg & Paris, F.G. Levrault and Le Normant., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25318344 [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Marginopora vertebralis Quoy & Gaimard, 1830. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382447 on 2025-05-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Blainville, H.M.D. de. (1830). Zoophytes. <em>In: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles etc.</em> vol. 60. Strasbourg & Paris, F.G. Levrault and Le Normant., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25318344 [details]
original description (of Orbitolites laciniatus Brady, 1881) Brady, H. B. (1881). Notes on some of the Reticularian Rhizopoda of the "Challenger" Expedition. Part III. <em>Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science.</em> (2) 21 (81): 31-71., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13808725
page(s): p. 47 [details]
basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
original description (of Orbitolites laciniatus Brady, 1881) Brady, H. B. (1881). Notes on some of the Reticularian Rhizopoda of the "Challenger" Expedition. Part III. <em>Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science.</em> (2) 21 (81): 31-71., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13808725
page(s): p. 47 [details]
basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Leles, S. G.; Mitra, A.; Flynn, K. J.; Stoecker, D. K.; Hansen, P. J.; Calbet, A.; McManus, G. B.; Sanders, R. W.; Caron, D. A.; Not, F.; Hallegraeff, G. M.; Pitta, P.; Raven, J. A.; Johnson, M. D.; Glibert, P. M.; Våge, S. (2017). Oceanic protists with different forms of acquired phototrophy display contrasting biogeographies and abundance. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.</em> 284(1860): 20170664., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.0664 [details] Available for editors 
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ecology source Mitra, A.; Caron, D. A.; Faure, E.; Flynn, K. J.; Leles, S. G.; Hansen, P. J.; McManus, G. B.; Not, F.; Do Rosario Gomes, H.; Santoferrara, L. F.; Stoecker, D. K.; Tillmann, U. (2023). The Mixoplankton Database (MDB): Diversity of photo‐phago‐trophic plankton in form, function, and distribution across the global ocean. <em>Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology.</em> 70(4)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jeu.12972 [details]
ecology source Lee, J.J.; McEnery, M.E.; Kahn, E.G.; Schuster, F.L. (1979). Symbiosis and the evolution of larger foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology.</em> pp.118-140. [details]
[request]ecology source Mitra, A.; Caron, D. A.; Faure, E.; Flynn, K. J.; Leles, S. G.; Hansen, P. J.; McManus, G. B.; Not, F.; Do Rosario Gomes, H.; Santoferrara, L. F.; Stoecker, D. K.; Tillmann, U. (2023). The Mixoplankton Database (MDB): Diversity of photo‐phago‐trophic plankton in form, function, and distribution across the global ocean. <em>Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology.</em> 70(4)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jeu.12972 [details]
ecology source Lee, J.J.; McEnery, M.E.; Kahn, E.G.; Schuster, F.L. (1979). Symbiosis and the evolution of larger foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology.</em> pp.118-140. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
![Marginopora vertebralis [described by Cushman as Orbitolites complanata]](https://images.marinespecies.org/thumbs/45467_marginopora-vertebralis-described-by-cushman-as-orbitolites.jpg?w=158 "Marginopora vertebralis [described by Cushman as Orbitolites complanata]")
