WoRMS taxon details
Cribrobulimina Cushman, 1927
520857 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520857)
accepted
Genus
Valvulina mixta Parker & Jones, 1865 accepted as Cribrobulimina mixta (Parker & Jones, 1865) (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cushman, J. A. (1927). Some new genera of the Foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 2(4): 77-81., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/2cclfr4.pdf
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2026). World Foraminifera Database. Cribrobulimina Cushman, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520857 on 2026-01-20
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Nomenclature
original description
Cushman, J. A. (1927). Some new genera of the Foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 2(4): 77-81., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/2cclfr4.pdf
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Diagnosis Test free, early stage triserial and triangular as in Valvulina, later with a loose spiral of five or more chambers per whorl and a rounded section; wall agglutinated, thick, both outer wall and septa canaliculate; aperture in early stage interiomarginal as in Valvulina, in the later stage the nearly circular platelike tooth attaches to the opposite wall, with large circular openings along its margin and over the surface of the apertural plate. Holocene; Australia. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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