Foraminifera taxon details
Discorbinellidae Sigal, 1952
Subfamily Discorbinellinae Sigal, 1952
Subfamily Torresininae Loeblich & Tappan, 1984
Genus Discopulvinulina Hofker, 1951 accepted as Discorbinella Cushman & Martin, 1935 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
Genus Parvicarinina Finlay, 1940 accepted as Laticarinina Galloway & Wissler, 1927 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Biapertorbis Pokorný, 1956 †
» Genus Carlfranklinoides McCulloch, 1977
» Genus Colonimilesia McCulloch, 1977
» Genus Discorbinella Cushman & Martin, 1935
» Genus Discorbitina Sellier de Civrieux, 1977
» Genus Discorbitura Bandy, 1949 †
» Genus Laticarinina Galloway & Wissler, 1927
» Genus Milesina McCulloch, 1981
» Genus Ruthtoddia Popescu & Crihan, 2008 †
» Genus Carinina Galloway & Wissler, 1927 accepted as Laticarinina Galloway & Wissler, 1927 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Discorbinellopsis McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Discorbinella Cushman & Martin, 1935 (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Discorbinoidella McCulloch, 1981 accepted as Discorbinella Cushman & Martin, 1935 (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Discorbinoides McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Discorbinoidella McCulloch, 1981 accepted as Discorbinella Cushman & Martin, 1935 (Replacement name, as this is a junior homonym of Discorbinoides Saidova, 1975)
» Genus Guyhoytina McCulloch, 1981 accepted as Heronallenia Chapman & Parr, 1931 (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Mccullochella Özdikmen, 2009 accepted as Milesina McCulloch, 1981 (Unnecessary new replacement name)
» Genus Mesocarinina McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Laticarinina Galloway & Wissler, 1927 (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Metacarinina McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Laticarinina Galloway & Wissler, 1927 (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Milesia McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Milesina McCulloch, 1981 (Junior homonym of Milesia Larreille, 1804)
» Genus Neoplanodiscorbis McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Discorbinella Cushman & Martin, 1935 (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Earlmyersia Rhumbler, 1938 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Genus Hanzawaia Asano, 1944» Genus Carlfranklinoides McCulloch, 1977
» Genus Colonimilesia McCulloch, 1977
» Genus Discorbinella Cushman & Martin, 1935
» Genus Discorbitina Sellier de Civrieux, 1977
» Genus Discorbitura Bandy, 1949 †
» Genus Laticarinina Galloway & Wissler, 1927
» Genus Milesina McCulloch, 1981
» Genus Ruthtoddia Popescu & Crihan, 2008 †
» Genus Carinina Galloway & Wissler, 1927 accepted as Laticarinina Galloway & Wissler, 1927 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Discorbinellopsis McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Discorbinella Cushman & Martin, 1935 (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Discorbinoidella McCulloch, 1981 accepted as Discorbinella Cushman & Martin, 1935 (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Discorbinoides McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Discorbinoidella McCulloch, 1981 accepted as Discorbinella Cushman & Martin, 1935 (Replacement name, as this is a junior homonym of Discorbinoides Saidova, 1975)
» Genus Guyhoytina McCulloch, 1981 accepted as Heronallenia Chapman & Parr, 1931 (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Mccullochella Özdikmen, 2009 accepted as Milesina McCulloch, 1981 (Unnecessary new replacement name)
» Genus Mesocarinina McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Laticarinina Galloway & Wissler, 1927 (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Metacarinina McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Laticarinina Galloway & Wissler, 1927 (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Milesia McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Milesina McCulloch, 1981 (Junior homonym of Milesia Larreille, 1804)
» Genus Neoplanodiscorbis McCulloch, 1977 accepted as Discorbinella Cushman & Martin, 1935 (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
» Genus Earlmyersia Rhumbler, 1938 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Subfamily Torresininae Loeblich & Tappan, 1984
» Genus Torresina Parr, 1947
Genus Discopulvinulina Hofker, 1951 accepted as Discorbinella Cushman & Martin, 1935 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
Genus Parvicarinina Finlay, 1940 accepted as Laticarinina Galloway & Wissler, 1927 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
marine
Sigal, J. (1952). Aperçu stratigraphique sur la micropaléontologie du Crétacé. <em>Monographies Régionales, Algérie.</em> 1(26): 3-43. [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Discorbinellidae Sigal, 1952. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111920 on 2023-10-04
Date
action
by
original description
Sigal, J. (1952). Aperçu stratigraphique sur la micropaléontologie du Crétacé. <em>Monographies Régionales, Algérie.</em> 1(26): 3-43. [details]
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]
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
[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]
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

From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test nearly planispiral or very flat trochospiral, may be carinate; primary aperture a small interiomarginal equatorial opening, may have supplementary openings beneath the posterior umbilical margin of umbilical flaps. U. Eocene to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]