WoRMS name details
Pileolina opercularis (d'Orbigny, 1839)
815741 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:815741)
unaccepted (Opinion of González-Donoso (1968))
Species
Glabratella opercularis (d'Orbigny, 1839) · unaccepted (Opinion of Barker (1960))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Rosalina opercularis d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères, in de la Sagra R., Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'ile de Cuba. <em>A. Bertrand.</em> 1-224., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=KpVeAAAAcAAJ&pg
page(s): p. 93 pl. 3 fig. 24-25, pl. 4 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): p. 93 pl. 3 fig. 24-25, pl. 4 fig. 1 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2026). World Foraminifera Database. Pileolina opercularis (d'Orbigny, 1839). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=815741 on 2026-05-14
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(of Rosalina opercularis d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères, in de la Sagra R., Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'ile de Cuba. <em>A. Bertrand.</em> 1-224., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=KpVeAAAAcAAJ&pg
page(s): p. 93 pl. 3 fig. 24-25, pl. 4 fig. 1 [details]
new combination reference Barker, R. W. (1960). Taxonomic notes on the species figured by H.B. Brady in his report of the foraminifera dredged by HMS Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>SEPM Special Publication.</em> 9: 1-238., available online at https://archive.org/details/taxonom00bark
page(s): p. 184; note: It seems possible that the species figured by Brady (1884) is a Pileolina, and according to Bermúdez (1952) is not the species described from Cuba by d'Orbigny. It is probably new if distinct from d...
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page(s): p. 93 pl. 3 fig. 24-25, pl. 4 fig. 1 [details]
new combination reference Barker, R. W. (1960). Taxonomic notes on the species figured by H.B. Brady in his report of the foraminifera dredged by HMS Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>SEPM Special Publication.</em> 9: 1-238., available online at https://archive.org/details/taxonom00bark
page(s): p. 184; note: It seems possible that the species figured by Brady (1884) is a Pileolina, and according to Bermúdez (1952) is not the species described from Cuba by d'Orbigny. It is probably new if distinct from d...
It seems possible that the species figured by Brady (1884) is a Pileolina, and according to Bermúdez (1952) is not the species described
from Cuba by d'Orbigny. It is probably new if distinct from d'Orbigny's species.
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Authority Barker (1960): It seems possible that the species figured by Brady (1884) is a Pileolina, and according to Bermúdez (1952) is not the species described from Cuba by d'Orbigny. It is probably new if distinct from d'Orbigny. [details]
