Foraminifera - The World Foraminifera Database - Globorotalia menardii (d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865) †

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Globorotalia menardii (d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865) †

Globorotalia menardii var. fimbriata

AphiaID

113450 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:113450)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Globorotalia Cushman, 1927

Original name

Rotalia menardii d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865

Synonymised names

Discorbina sacharina Schwager, 1866 † · unaccepted (Opinion of Banner & Blow (1960) )

Globorotalia (Globorotalia) cultrata (d'Orbigny, 1839) · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym by Le...)

Subjective junior synonym by Le Calvez (1977)

Globorotalia akersi Snyder, 1975 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))

Globorotalia menardii subsp. gibberula Bé, 1977 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))

Globorotalia menardii var. fimbriata (Brady, 1884) · unaccepted (Opinion of Mikrotax...)

Opinion of Mikrotax http://mikrotax.org/pforams/

Menardella menardii (d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865) † · unaccepted > superseded combination

Pulvinulina menardi (d'Orbigny, 1826) · unaccepted

Pulvinulina menardii var. fimbriata Brady, 1884 · unaccepted

Pulvinulina repanda var. menardii (d'Orbigny, 1826) · unaccepted (Invalid date)

Rotalia (Rotalie) menardii d'Orbigny, 1826 · unaccepted (name not available. ICZN Art. 11...)

name not available. ICZN Art. 11 (b)(i): 11 (g): vernacular

Rotalia (Rotalie) nitida d'Orbigny, 1826 · unaccepted (name not available. ICZN Art. 11...)

name not available. ICZN Art. 11 (b)(i): 11 (g): vernacular

Rotalia menardii d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865 · unaccepted (Opinion of Cushman (1931))

Rotalia menardii d'Orbigny, 1826 · unaccepted (Nomen nudum)

Rotalia nitida d'Orbigny, 1826 · unaccepted (Nomen nudum)

Rotalia nitida d'Orbigny in Fornasini, 1906 · unaccepted (Opinion of Banner & Blow (1960) &...)

Opinion of Banner & Blow (1960) & Le Calvez (1977)

Rotalina (Rotalina) cultrata d'Orbigny, 1839 · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym by Le...)

Subjective junior synonym by Le Calvez (1977)

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Variety Globorotalia menardii var. fijiensis Cushman, 1934 †
Subspecies Globorotalia menardii subsp. antarctica McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Globorotalia cultrata (d'Orbigny, 1839) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
Subspecies Globorotalia menardii subsp. gibberula Bé, 1977 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))
Subspecies Globorotalia menardii subsp. jamesbayensis McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Globorotalia cultrata (d'Orbigny, 1839) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Brummer and Kucera (2022))
Subspecies Globorotalia menardii subsp. miotumida Jenkins, 1960 † accepted as Globorotalia miotumida Jenkins, 1960 † accepted as Globoconella miotumida (Jenkins, 1960) †
Subspecies Globorotalia menardii subsp. neoflexuosa Srinivasan, Kennett & Bé, 1974 accepted as Globorotalia neoflexuosa Srinivasan, Kennett & Bé, 1974 accepted as Globorotalia cultrata (d'Orbigny, 1839)
Subspecies Globorotalia menardii subsp. panda Jenkins, 1960 † accepted as Globoconella panda (Jenkins, 1960) † (Opinion of Mikrotax http://mikrotax.org/pforams/)
Variety Globorotalia menardii var. fimbriata (Brady, 1884) accepted as Globorotalia menardii (d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865) † (Opinion of Mikrotax http://mikrotax.org/pforams/)
Variety Globorotalia menardii var. miocenica Palmer, 1945 † accepted as Globorotalia miocenica Palmer, 1945 †
Variety Globorotalia menardii var. multicamerata Cushman & Jarvis, 1930 † accepted as Globorotalia multicamerata Cushman & Jarvis, 1930 † (Opinion of Mikrotax http://mikrotax.org/pforams/)
Variety Globorotalia menardii var. ungulata Bermúdez, 1961 accepted as Globorotalia ungulata Bermúdez, 1961 (Opinion of Mikrotax http://mikrotax.org/pforams/)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Rotalia menardii d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865) Parker W. K., Jones T. R. & Brady H. B. (1865). On the nomenclature of the Foraminifera. Part X. (continued). The species enumerated by D'Orbigny in the 'Annales des Sciences Naturelles,' 1826, vol. vii. - III. The species illustrated by models. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (3) 16 (91): 15-41., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22248975#page/29/
page(s): p. 20 pl. 3 fig. 81 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Globorotalia menardii (d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=113450 on 2025-05-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gross, Onno

2016-12-08 15:30:54Z

changed

Le Coze, François

2017-04-29 19:53:03Z

changed

Le Coze, François

2022-03-13 03:40:44Z

changed

Hayward, Bruce W.

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original description (of Rotalia nitida d'Orbigny in Fornasini, 1906) Fornasini, C. (1906). Illustrazione di specie Orbignyane di rotalidi istituite nel 1826. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna. ser. 6 t. 2, p. 61-70., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39147811
page(s): p. 66 pl. 3 fig. 4 [details]

original description (of Globorotalia menardii subsp. gibberula Bé, 1977) Bé, A.W.H. 1977. An ecological, zoogeographic and taxonomic review of Recent planktonic foraminifera. In: Ramsay, A.T.S. (Editor), Oceanic Micropaleontology, pp 1-100. Academic Press. [details]

original description (of Rotalina (Rotalina) cultrata d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères, in de la Sagra R., Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'ile de Cuba. A. Bertrand. 1-224., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=KpVeAAAAcAAJ&pg [details]

original description (of Pulvinulina menardii var. fimbriata Brady, 1884) Brady, H. B. (1884). Report on the Foraminifera dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 9 (part 22): i-xxi, 1-814; pl. 1-115., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-22/htm/doc.html [details]

original description (of Rotalia menardii d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865) Parker W. K., Jones T. R. & Brady H. B. (1865). On the nomenclature of the Foraminifera. Part X. (continued). The species enumerated by D'Orbigny in the 'Annales des Sciences Naturelles,' 1826, vol. vii. - III. The species illustrated by models. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (3) 16 (91): 15-41., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22248975#page/29/
page(s): p. 20 pl. 3 fig. 81 [details]

original description (of Discorbina sacharina Schwager, 1866 †) Schwager, C. (1866). Fossile Foraminiferen von Kar Nikobar. Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Geologischer Theil (Zweite Abtheilung, Paläontologische Mittheilungen) 2(2): 187-268., available online at http://www.mdz-nbn-resolving.de/urn/resolver.pl?urn=urn:nbn:de:bvb:12-bsb10226528-7
page(s): p. 257 pl. 7 fig. 106 [details]

original description (of Globorotalia akersi Snyder, 1975) Snyder, S. W. (1975). A new Holocene species of Globorotalia. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology. 11: 302-305. , available online at https://journals.tulane.edu/index.php/tsgp/article/view/653 [details] Available for editors

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context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

context source (Bermuda) Bé, A. W. H. (1960). Ecology of recent planktonic foraminifera: Part 2 - Bathymetric and seasonal distributions in the Sargasso Sea off Bermuda. Micropaleontology, 6(4): 373-392, available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1484218 [details]

basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Sen Gupta, B. K.; Smith, L. E.; Machain-Castillo, M. L. (2009). Foraminifera of the Gulf of Mexico in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. 87-129. [details] Available for editors

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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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source of synonymy Brummer, G.-J. A. and Kučera, M. (2022). Taxonomic review of living planktonic foraminifera. Journal of Micropaleontology. 41, 29-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/jm-41-29-2022 [details] Available for editors

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ecology source Mitra, A.; Caron, D. A.; Faure, E.; Flynn, K. J.; Leles, S. G.; Hansen, P. J.; McManus, G. B.; Not, F.; Do Rosario Gomes, H.; Santoferrara, L. F.; Stoecker, D. K.; Tillmann, U. (2023). The Mixoplankton Database (MDB): Diversity of photo‐phago‐trophic plankton in form, function, and distribution across the global ocean. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 70(4)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jeu.12972 [details]

ecology source Gastrich, M.D. (1987). Ultrastructure of a new intracellular symbiotic alga found within planktonic foraminifera. Journal of Phycology. 23:623-632. [details]

ecology source Lombard, F.; Labeyrie, L.; Michel, E.; Bopp, L.; Cortijo, E.; Retailleau, S.; Howa, H.; Jorissen, F. (2011). Modelling planktic foraminifer growth and distribution using an ecophysiological multi-species approach. Biogeosciences. 8(4): 853-873. [details]

ecology source Bé, A. W. H.; Hutson, W. H. (1977). Ecology of Planktonic Foraminifera and Biogeographic Patterns of Life and Fossil Assemblages in the Indian Ocean. Micropaleontology. 23(4): 369-414., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1485406 [details]

ecology source Leles, S. G.; Mitra, A.; Flynn, K. J.; Stoecker, D. K.; Hansen, P. J.; Calbet, A.; McManus, G. B.; Sanders, R. W.; Caron, D. A.; Not, F.; Hallegraeff, G. M.; Pitta, P.; Raven, J. A.; Johnson, M. D.; Glibert, P. M.; Våge, S. (2017). Oceanic protists with different forms of acquired phototrophy display contrasting biogeographies and abundance. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 284(1860): 20170664., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.0664 [details] Available for editors

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ecology source Takagi, H.; Kimoto, K.; Fujiki, T.; Saito, H.; Schmidt, C.; Kucera, M.; Moriya, K. (2019). Characterizing photosymbiosis in modern planktonic foraminifera. Biogeosciences. 16(17): 3377-3396., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-16-3377-2019 [details] Available for editors

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ecology source Hemleben, C.; Spindler, M. (1983). Recent advances in research on living planktonic Foraminifera. Utrecht Micropaleontological Bulletin, 30: 141-170 [details]

subsequent type designation Stainforth, R.M.; Lamb, J.L.; Jeffords, R. (1978). Rotalia menardii Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865 (Foraminiferida): proposed suppression of lectotype and designation of neotype Z.N.(S.) 2145. The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature. vol. 34, part 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12226529
page(s): pp. 252-262 pl. 1-2; note: Designation of neotype [details]