Foraminifera taxon details
Caudammina ovulum (Grzybowski, 1896) emend. Geroch, 1960 †
1037105 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1037105)
accepted
Species
Ataxophragmium arenaceum Karrer, 1866 † · unaccepted (Opinion of Kaminski and Gradstein...)
Opinion of Kaminski and Gradstein (http://nhm2.uio.no/norges/atlas/index.htm) name provisionally suppressed as unused
Caudammina caudata (Montanaro Gallitelli, 1955) † · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym in...)
Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Kaminski and Gradstein (http://nhm2.uio.no/norges/atlas/index.htm)
Caudammina ovula (Grzybowski, 1896) emend. Geroch, 1960 † · unaccepted (Ovulum is a late Latin noun not...)
Ovulum is a late Latin noun not an adjective
Hormosina ovula (Grzybowski, 1896) † · unaccepted (Opinion of Kaminski and Gradstein...)
Opinion of Kaminski and Gradstein (http://nhm2.uio.no/norges/atlas/index.htm)
Hormosina ovulum (Grzybowski, 1896) † · unaccepted
Hormosinella ovulum (Grzybowski, 1896) † · unaccepted
Lagena globosa var. globosa asperella Karrer, 1866 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pelosina praecaudata Hanzlíková, 1973 † · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym in...)
Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Kaminski and Gradstein (http://nhm2.uio.no/norges/atlas/index.htm)
Reophax ovulum Grzybowski, 1896 † · unaccepted
Saccammina caudata Montanaro Gallitelli, 1955 † · unaccepted (Type species of Caudammina)
Saccammina caudata Montanaro Gallitelli, 1958 † · unaccepted (Given as a new species because...)
Given as a new species because the description from 1955 was not illustrated
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Reophax ovulum Grzybowski, 1896 †) Grzybowski, J. (1896). Otwornice czerwonych ilow z Wadowic. <em>Rozprawy, Akademia Umiejetnosci w Krakowie, Wydzial Matematyczno-Przyrodniczy, Kraków.</em> 30(ser. 2 10): 261-308., available online at http://www.wbc.poznan.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=158884 [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Caudammina ovulum (Grzybowski, 1896) emend. Geroch, 1960 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1037105 on 2026-06-30
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(of Ataxophragmium arenaceum Karrer, 1866 †) Karrer, F. (1866). Über das Auftreten von Foraminiferen in den älteren Schichten des Wiener Sandsteins. <em>Sitzungsberichte der mathematisch-naturwissenschaflichen Classe der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> (1) 52: 492-497. [details]
original description (of Saccammina caudata Montanaro Gallitelli, 1955 †) Montanaro Gallitelli, E. (1955). Foraminiferi cretacei delle marne a fucoidi di Serramazzoni (Appennino modenese). <em>Accademia di Scienze Lettere ed Arti di Modena.</em> 5(13): 175-204. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Reophax ovulum Grzybowski, 1896 †) Grzybowski, J. (1896). Otwornice czerwonych ilow z Wadowic. <em>Rozprawy, Akademia Umiejetnosci w Krakowie, Wydzial Matematyczno-Przyrodniczy, Kraków.</em> 30(ser. 2 10): 261-308., available online at http://www.wbc.poznan.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=158884 [details]
original description (of Pelosina praecaudata Hanzlíková, 1973 †) Hanzlíková, E. (1973). Foraminifera of the variegated Godula Member in Moravia (Cenomanian Turonian). <em>Sborník geologických Věd, Paleontologie.</em> 15: 119-184.
page(s): p. 137, pl. 2, figs. 9, 10; note: Fide Kaminski and Gradstein (http://nhm2.uio.no/norges/atlas/index.htm) [details]
original description (of Saccammina caudata Montanaro Gallitelli, 1958 †) Montanaro Gallitelli, E. (1958). Specie nuove e note di foraminiferi del cretaces superiore di Serramazzoni (Modena). <em>Atti e memorie della Accademia di scienze, lettere e arti di Modena.</em> 5(16): 3-28. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Lagena globosa var. globosa asperella Karrer, 1866 †) Karrer, F. (1866). Über das Auftreten von Foraminiferen in den älteren Schichten des Wiener Sandsteins. <em>Sitzungsberichte der mathematisch-naturwissenschaflichen Classe der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> (1) 52: 492-497.
page(s): p. 496, fig. 11 [details]
redescription Geroch, S. (1960). Zespoły mikrofauny z kredy i paleogenu serii śląskiej w Beskidzie Śląskim - Microfaunal assemblages from the Cretaceous and Paleogene Silesian Unit in the Beskid Śląski Mts. (western Carpathians). <em>Biuletyn Instytutu Geologicznego.</em> 153: 7-138. [details]
identification resource Holbourn, A.E.; Henderson, A.S. 2002. Re-illustration and Revised Taxonomy for Selected Deep-sea Benthic Foraminifers. Palaeontologia Electronica 4: 34., available online at https://palaeo-electronica.org/2001_2/foram/issue2_01.htm [details]
original description (of Saccammina caudata Montanaro Gallitelli, 1955 †) Montanaro Gallitelli, E. (1955). Foraminiferi cretacei delle marne a fucoidi di Serramazzoni (Appennino modenese). <em>Accademia di Scienze Lettere ed Arti di Modena.</em> 5(13): 175-204. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Reophax ovulum Grzybowski, 1896 †) Grzybowski, J. (1896). Otwornice czerwonych ilow z Wadowic. <em>Rozprawy, Akademia Umiejetnosci w Krakowie, Wydzial Matematyczno-Przyrodniczy, Kraków.</em> 30(ser. 2 10): 261-308., available online at http://www.wbc.poznan.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=158884 [details]
original description (of Pelosina praecaudata Hanzlíková, 1973 †) Hanzlíková, E. (1973). Foraminifera of the variegated Godula Member in Moravia (Cenomanian Turonian). <em>Sborník geologických Věd, Paleontologie.</em> 15: 119-184.
page(s): p. 137, pl. 2, figs. 9, 10; note: Fide Kaminski and Gradstein (http://nhm2.uio.no/norges/atlas/index.htm) [details]
original description (of Saccammina caudata Montanaro Gallitelli, 1958 †) Montanaro Gallitelli, E. (1958). Specie nuove e note di foraminiferi del cretaces superiore di Serramazzoni (Modena). <em>Atti e memorie della Accademia di scienze, lettere e arti di Modena.</em> 5(16): 3-28. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Lagena globosa var. globosa asperella Karrer, 1866 †) Karrer, F. (1866). Über das Auftreten von Foraminiferen in den älteren Schichten des Wiener Sandsteins. <em>Sitzungsberichte der mathematisch-naturwissenschaflichen Classe der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> (1) 52: 492-497.
page(s): p. 496, fig. 11 [details]
redescription Geroch, S. (1960). Zespoły mikrofauny z kredy i paleogenu serii śląskiej w Beskidzie Śląskim - Microfaunal assemblages from the Cretaceous and Paleogene Silesian Unit in the Beskid Śląski Mts. (western Carpathians). <em>Biuletyn Instytutu Geologicznego.</em> 153: 7-138. [details]
identification resource Holbourn, A.E.; Henderson, A.S. 2002. Re-illustration and Revised Taxonomy for Selected Deep-sea Benthic Foraminifers. Palaeontologia Electronica 4: 34., available online at https://palaeo-electronica.org/2001_2/foram/issue2_01.htm [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Atlas of Paleogene Cosmopolitan Deep Water Agglutinated Foraminifera (from synonym Caudammina ovula (Grzybowski, 1896) emend. Geroch, 1960 †)
From editor or global species database
Image from synonym
