WoRMS name details
Elphidium excavatum subsp. clavatum Cushman, 1930
466569 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:466569)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (DNA shows this to be a separate species from excavatum)
Subspecies
Elphidium incertum var. clavatum Cushman, 1930 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Elphidium incertum var. clavatum Cushman, 1930) Cushman, J. A. (1930). The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 7. Nonionidae, Camerinidae, Peneroplidae and Alveolinellidae. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 104 (7): 1-79., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7879320
page(s): p. 20, pl. 7, fig. 10 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 20, pl. 7, fig. 10 [details] Available for editors
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2026). World Foraminifera Database. Elphidium excavatum subsp. clavatum Cushman, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=466569 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Elphidium incertum var. clavatum Cushman, 1930) Cushman, J. A. (1930). The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 7. Nonionidae, Camerinidae, Peneroplidae and Alveolinellidae. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 104 (7): 1-79., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7879320
page(s): p. 20, pl. 7, fig. 10 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): p. 20, pl. 7, fig. 10 [details] Available for editors
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Darling, K. F.; Schweizer, M.; Knudsen, K. L.; Evans, K. M.; Bird, C.; Roberts, A.; Filipsson, H. L.; Kim, J.-H.; Gudmundsson, G.; Wade, C. M.; Sayer, M. D.; Austin, W. E. (2016). The genetic diversity, phylogeography and morphology of Elphidiidae (Foraminifera) in the Northeast Atlantic. <em>Marine Micropaleontology.</em> 129: 1-23., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marmicro.2016.09.001 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Elphidium incertum clavatum CC10403 holo) (from synonym Elphidium incertum var. clavatum Cushman, 1930)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Elphidium incertum var. clavatum USNM CC 10403 holotype) (from synonym Elphidium incertum var. clavatum Cushman, 1930)
To PESI (from synonym Elphidium incertum var. clavatum Cushman, 1930)
To PESI
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Elphidium incertum clavatum CC10403 holo) (from synonym Elphidium incertum var. clavatum Cushman, 1930)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Elphidium incertum var. clavatum USNM CC 10403 holotype) (from synonym Elphidium incertum var. clavatum Cushman, 1930)
To PESI (from synonym Elphidium incertum var. clavatum Cushman, 1930)
To PESI