WoRMS taxon details
Cristatavultus pacificus (Collins, 1958)
478608 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:478608)
accepted
Species
Elphidium millettiforme McCulloch, 1977 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Opinion of Hayward et al (2023))
Elphidium pacificum Collins, 1958 · unaccepted
Parrellina pacifica (Collins, 1958) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Elphidium pacificum Collins, 1958) Collins, A. C. (1958). Foraminifera. <em>Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29 Scientific Reports.</em> 6: 335-437., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49524015#page/485/ [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in Great Barrier Reef, Queensland
type locality contained in Great Barrier Reef [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Queensland [details]
type locality contained in Queensland [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2026). World Foraminifera Database. Cristatavultus pacificus (Collins, 1958). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=478608 on 2026-06-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Elphidium pacificum Collins, 1958) Collins, A. C. (1958). Foraminifera. <em>Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29 Scientific Reports.</em> 6: 335-437., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49524015#page/485/ [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Elphidium millettiforme McCulloch, 1977) McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Hayward, B.W., Hollis, C.J., Grenfell, H.R. 1997. Recent Elphidiidae (Foraminiferida) of the South-West Pacific and fossil Elphidiidae of New Zealand. Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences, Monograph 16, 166 p. [details] Available for editors [request]
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[request]basis of record Hayward, B.W., Hollis, C.J., Grenfell, H.R. 1997. Recent Elphidiidae (Foraminiferida) of the South-West Pacific and fossil Elphidiidae of New Zealand. Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences, Monograph 16, 166 p. [details] Available for editors
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Yim, W. W.-S.; He, X.-X. (1988). Holocene foraminifera in Hong Kong and their palaeoenvironmental significance. <em>In: The palaeoenvironment of east asia from the mid-tertiary, Proceedings of the Second International Conference on the Paleoenvironment of East Asia, Vol. II: Oceanography, Palaeozoology and Palaeoanthropology (eds. Whyte, P. Aigner, J.S., Jablonski, N.G., Taylor, G., Walker, D., Pinxian, W. & So, C.-L.), Centre of Asian Studies, University of Hong Kong.</em> 787-809. [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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