Foraminifera taxon details
Irenita Jones, 1984
722125 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722125)
accepted
Genus
Lagena cornigera Buchner, 1940 accepted as Irenita cornigera (Buchner, 1940) (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Jones, R. W. (1984). A revised classification of the unilocular Nodosariida and Buliminida (Foraminifera). <em>Revista española de micropaleontología.</em> 16: 91-160.
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Diagnosis Test unilocular, ovate, compressed, the dorsal side terminally produced and spreading in a hoodlike structure over the...
Diagnosis Test unilocular, ovate, compressed, the dorsal side terminally produced and spreading in a hoodlike structure over the aperture; wall calcareous, hyaline, periphery with a single or double, smooth or chainlike keel or may have a double keel in part of the test and a single one elsewhere; aperture broad and crescentic, subterminal between the asymmetrically developed lips, the dorsal border produced and the ventral one shorter, entosolenian tube fastened to the midline of the dorsal wall in the upper part, then turns to one edge and continues into the lower half of the test. Pleistocene? to Holocene; Mediterranean; Southwest Pacific. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Irenita Jones, 1984. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722125 on 2025-06-03
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original description
Jones, R. W. (1984). A revised classification of the unilocular Nodosariida and Buliminida (Foraminifera). <em>Revista española de micropaleontología.</em> 16: 91-160.
page(s): p. 116 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record 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 [request]
page(s): p. 116 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record 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
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Diagnosis Test unilocular, ovate, compressed, the dorsal side terminally produced and spreading in a hoodlike structure over the aperture; wall calcareous, hyaline, periphery with a single or double, smooth or chainlike keel or may have a double keel in part of the test and a single one elsewhere; aperture broad and crescentic, subterminal between the asymmetrically developed lips, the dorsal border produced and the ventral one shorter, entosolenian tube fastened to the midline of the dorsal wall in the upper part, then turns to one edge and continues into the lower half of the test. Pleistocene? to Holocene; Mediterranean; Southwest Pacific. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
