Foraminifera taxon details
Oolina ovum (Ehrenberg, 1843)
113226 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:113226)
accepted
Species
Fissurina ovum (Ehrenberg, 1843) · unaccepted
Lagena ovum (Ehrenberg, 1843) · unaccepted
Miliola ovum Ehrenberg, 1843 · unaccepted (Opinion of Marie (1941))
- Variety Oolina ovum var. pontica (Mikhalevich, 1968) accepted as Lagena lateralis var. pontica Mikhalevich, 1968 accepted as Parafissurina lateralis (Cushman, 1913)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Miliola ovum Ehrenberg, 1843) Ehrenberg, C.G. (1843). Neue Beobachtungen über den sichtlichen Einfluss der mikroskopischen Meeres-Organismen auf den Boden des Elbbettes bis oberhalb Hamburg. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1843: 161-167., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11052519 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Oolina ovum (Ehrenberg, 1843). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=113226 on 2026-10-11
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(of Miliola ovum Ehrenberg, 1843) Ehrenberg, C.G. (1843). Neue Beobachtungen über den sichtlichen Einfluss der mikroskopischen Meeres-Organismen auf den Boden des Elbbettes bis oberhalb Hamburg. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1843: 161-167., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11052519 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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 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. <em>Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> 87-129. [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]
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 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. <em>Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> 87-129. [details] Available for editors
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Introduced: alien
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