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Globorotalia Cushman, 1927

Globorotalia tumida
Globorotalia tumida

112200  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112200)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista (Kingdom)
  3. Harosa (Subkingdom)
  4. Rhizaria (Infrakingdom)
  5. Foraminifera (Phylum)
  6. Globothalamea (Class)
  7. Rotaliana (Subclass)
  8. Rotaliida (Order)
  9. Globigerinina (Suborder)
  10. Globorotalioidea (Superfamily)
  11. Globorotaliidae (Family)
  12. Globorotalia (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Globorotalia (Globorotalia) Cushman, 1927 · alternative representation
Globorotalia (Hirsutella) Bandy, 1972 · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym in...)  
Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 and Junior homonym of Hirsutella Cooper & Muir-Mood, 1951 (see Obandyella)
Globorotalia (Menardella) Bandy, 1972 · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987)
Globorotalia (Truncorotalia) Cushman & Bermúdez, 1949 † · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
Hirsutella Bandy, 1972 · unaccepted > junior homonym
Menardella Bandy, 1972 · unaccepted > junior homonym
Neoacarinina Thompson, 1973 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
Obandyella Haman, Huddleston & Donahue, 1981 · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym in...)  
Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 nomen novum pro Globorotalia (Hirsutella), junior homonym of Hirsurtella Cooper & Muir-Wood, 1951 (Brachiopoda)
Planorotalia Morozova, 1957 · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
Truncorotalia Cushman & Bermúdez, 1949 · unaccepted (Popular usage)

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  1. Species Globorotalia arubiana McCulloch, 1981
  2. Species Globorotalia cavernula Bé, 1967
  3. Species Globorotalia cultrata (d'Orbigny, 1839)
  4. Species Globorotalia eastropacia Boltovskoy, 1974
  5. Species Globorotalia fijiana (Cushman, 1933)
  6. Species Globorotalia galeroensis McCulloch, 1981
  7. Species Globorotalia hirsuta (d'Orbigny, 1839)
  8. Species Globorotalia margaritaensis McCulloch, 1981
  9. Species Globorotalia pseudocrassa Chapman & Parr, 1937
  10. Species Globorotalia scitula (Brady, 1882)
  11. Species Globorotalia tobagoensis McCulloch, 1981
  12. Species Globorotalia truncatulinoides (d'Orbigny, 1839)
  13. Species Globorotalia tumida (Brady, 1877)
  14. Species Globorotalia ungulata Bermúdez, 1961
  15. Subgenus Globorotalia (Beella) Banner & Blow, 1960 accepted as Beella Banner & Blow, 1960 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 Nomen translatum)
  16. Subgenus Globorotalia (Globoconella) Bandy, 1975 accepted as Globoconella Bandy, 1975 (Nomen translatum)
    1. Subgenus Globorotalia (Hastigerinella) Banner & Blow, 1959 accepted as Hastigerinella Cushman, 1927 (Nomen translatum)
      1. Species Globorotalia (Hastigerinella) digitata (Brady, 1879) em. Banner & Blow, 1959 accepted as Beella digitata (Brady, 1879)
    2. Subgenus Globorotalia (Hirsutella) Bandy, 1972 accepted as Globorotalia Cushman, 1927 (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 and Junior homonym of Hirsutella Cooper & Muir-Mood, 1951 (see Obandyella))
      1. Species Globorotalia (Hirsutella) scitula (Brady, 1882) accepted as Globorotalia scitula (Brady, 1882)
      2. Species Globorotalia (Hirsutella) theyeri Fleisher, 1974 accepted as Globorotalia hirsuta subsp. eastropacia Boltovskoy, 1974 accepted as Globorotalia eastropacia Boltovskoy, 1974 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
    3. Subgenus Globorotalia (Menardella) Bandy, 1972 accepted as Globorotalia Cushman, 1927 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987))
    4. Species Globorotalia akersi Snyder, 1975 accepted as Globorotalia (Globorotalia) cultrata (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Globorotalia menardii (d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
    5. Species Globorotalia anfracta Parker, 1967 accepted as Dentagloborotalia anfracta (Parker, 1967) accepted as Dentigloborotalia anfracta (Parker, 1967) (superseded original combination)
    6. Species Globorotalia bermudezi Rögl & Bolli, 1973 accepted as Globorotalia scitula (Brady, 1882)
    7. Species Globorotalia campanulata Galloway & Wissler, 1927 accepted as Rotorbinella campanulata (Galloway & Wissler, 1927)
    8. Species Globorotalia canariensis (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Globorotalia hirsuta (d'Orbigny, 1839)
    9. Species Globorotalia crassaformis (Galloway & Wissler, 1927) accepted as Globorotalia (Truncorotalia) crassaformis (Galloway & Wissler, 1927) † (Opinion of Lam and Leckie (2020))
    10. Species Globorotalia crassula Cushman & Stewart, 1930 accepted as Globorotalia (Truncorotalia) crassula Cushman, Stewart & Stewart, 1930 (Opinion of Lam and Leckie (2020))
    11. Species Globorotalia crozetensis Thompson, 1973 accepted as Globorotalia cavernula Bé, 1967 (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
    12. Species Globorotalia excelsa Sprovieri, 1980 accepted as Globorotalia truncatulinoides (d'Orbigny, 1839) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
    13. Species Globorotalia inflata (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Globoconella inflata (d'Orbigny, 1839) (Opinion of Mikrotax http://mikrotax.org/pforams/)
    14. Species Globorotalia neoflexuosa Srinivasan, Kennett & Bé, 1974 accepted as Globorotalia cultrata (d'Orbigny, 1839) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
    15. Species Globorotalia neominutissima Bermúdez & Bolli, 1969 accepted as Turborotalita quinqueloba (Natland, 1938) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
    16. Species Globorotalia oceanica Cushman & Bermúdez, 1949 accepted as Globorotalia crassaformis (Galloway & Wissler, 1927) accepted as Globorotalia (Truncorotalia) crassaformis (Galloway & Wissler, 1927) † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Scott (2019))
    17. Species Globorotalia pachyderma (Ehrenberg, 1861) accepted as Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (Ehrenberg, 1861) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    18. Species Globorotalia pachytheca Blow, 1969 accepted as Globorotalia truncatulinoides (d'Orbigny, 1839) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
    19. Species Globorotalia pseudopachyderma Cita, Premoli, Silva & Rossi, 1965 accepted as Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (Ehrenberg, 1861) (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Kennett & Srinivasan (1983))
    20. Species Globorotalia pumilio Parker, 1962 accepted as Berggrenia pumilio (F.L. Parker, 1962)
    21. Species Globorotalia seigliei Bermúdez & Bolli, 1969 accepted as Tenuitella iota (Parker, 1962) accepted as Tenuitellita iota (Parker, 1962) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
    22. Species Globorotalia wilesi Thompson, 1980 accepted as Globorotalia scitula (Brady, 1882) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
    23. Subgenus Globorotalia (Globorotalia) Cushman, 1927 represented as Globorotalia Cushman, 1927
      1. Species Globorotalia (Globorotalia) cultrata (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Globorotalia menardii (d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865) † (Subjective junior synonym by Le Calvez (1977))
      2. Species Globorotalia (Globorotalia) hirsuta (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Globorotalia hirsuta (d'Orbigny, 1839)
      3. Species Globorotalia (Globorotalia) truncatulinoides (d'Orbigny, 1839) represented as Globorotalia truncatulinoides (d'Orbigny, 1839)
    24. Species Globorotalia patagonica (d'Orbigny, 1839) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
    marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
    Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a re-classification of the Foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 3(1): 1-105., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/3cclfr1.pdf
    page(s): p. 91 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
    Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Globorotalia Cushman, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112200 on 2025-05-11
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    Le Coze, François

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    Nomenclature

    original description Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a re-classification of the Foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 3(1): 1-105., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/3cclfr1.pdf
    page(s): p. 91 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

    original description (of Truncorotalia Cushman & Bermúdez, 1949) Cushman, J. A.; Bermúdez , P. J. (1949). Some Cuban species of Globorotalia. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 25(2): 26-45., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/25cclfr2.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

    original description (of Neoacarinina Thompson, 1973) Thompson, P. R. (1973). Two New Late Pleistocene Planktonic Foraminifera from a Core in the Southwest Indian Ocean. <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 19(4): 469-474., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1484909
    page(s): p. 470 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

    original description (of Globorotalia (Menardella) Bandy, 1972) Bandy, O. L. (1972). Origin and Development of Globorotalia (Turborotalia) pachyderma (Ehrenberg). <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 18(3): 294-318., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1485010
    page(s): p. 297 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

    original description (of Globorotalia (Hirsutella) Bandy, 1972) Bandy, O. L. (1972). Origin and Development of Globorotalia (Turborotalia) pachyderma (Ehrenberg). <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 18(3): 294-318., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1485010
    page(s): p. 298 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

    original description (of Planorotalia Morozova, 1957) Morozova, V. G. (1957). Надсемейство фораминифер Globigeridea superfam. nova и некоторые его представители - Foraminiferal superfamily Globigeridea superfam. nova and some of its representatives. <em>Доклады Академии наук СССР [Doklady Akademii nauk SSSR - Proceedings of the USSR Academy of Sciences].</em> 114(5): 1109-1112. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

    original description (of Obandyella Haman, Huddleston & Donahue, 1981) Haman, D.; Huddleston, R. W.; Donahue, J. P. (1981). Obandyella, a new name for Hirsutella Bandy, 1972 (Foraminiferida), non Cooper and Muir-Wood, l951 (Brachiopoda). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 93(4):1264-1265., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/308312159
    page(s): p. 1265 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

    basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

    Other

    additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details] 

    additional source Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

    		 
     Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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    Diagnosis Test lenticular, trochospiral, close coiled, chambers gradually enlarging, periphery carinate; wall calcareous with closely spaced fine cylindrical pores, peripheral keel and apertural lip imperforate, surface generally smooth, pustulose in the umbilical and apertural areas, adult may develop a thickened calcite crust over the exterior; aperture a forward directed interiomarginal slit or arch, umbilical-extraumbilical, and bordered by a rim or lip. Miocene to Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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    LanguageName 
    Japanese グロボロタリア属  [details]
    To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
    To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Globorotalia) 
    To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hirsutella) (from synonym Hirsutella Bandy, 1972)
    To Genbank 
    To Mikrotax (from synonym Obandyella Haman, Huddleston & Donahue, 1981)
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia (Globorotalia)) (from synonym Globorotalia (Globorotalia) Cushman, 1927)
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia (Hirsutella) Bandy 1972) (from synonym Globorotalia (Hirsutella) Bandy, 1972)
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia (Menardella) Bandy 1972) (from synonym Globorotalia (Menardella) Bandy, 1972)
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia (Truncorotalia)) (from synonym Globorotalia (Truncorotalia) Cushman & Bermúdez, 1949 †)
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia Cushman 1927) 
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia globorotaloidea Colom 1954) (from synonym Globorotalia (Globorotalia) Cushman, 1927)
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia Cushman 1927) 
    To Mikrotax (Neoacarinina Thompson 1973) (from synonym Neoacarinina Thompson, 1973)
    To Mikrotax (Truncorotalia) (from synonym Truncorotalia Cushman & Bermúdez, 1949)
    To ITIS
    From editor or global species database
    Globorotalia tumida
    Globorotalia tumida
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    Globorotalia tumida
    Globorotalia tumida
    Image from typetaxon
    Globorotalia tumida
    Globorotalia tumida
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    Globorotalia tumida
    Globorotalia tumida
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    To Mikrotax
    To Mikrotax
    Hosted externally, from synonym
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia (Globorotalia))
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia (Globorotalia))
    Hosted externally, from synonym
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia (Hirsutella) Bandy 1972)
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia (Hirsutella) Bandy 1972)
    Hosted externally, from synonym
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia (Truncorotalia))
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia (Truncorotalia))
    Hosted externally, from synonym
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia Cushman 1927)
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia Cushman 1927)
    Hosted externally
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia Cushman 1927)
    To Mikrotax (Globorotalia Cushman 1927)
    Hosted externally
    To Mikrotax (Neoacarinina Thompson 1973)
    To Mikrotax (Neoacarinina Thompson 1973)
    Hosted externally, from synonym
    To Mikrotax (Truncorotalia)
    To Mikrotax (Truncorotalia)
    Hosted externally, from synonym

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