Foraminifera taxon details
Spiroplectinella cretosa (Cushman, 1932) †
1613407 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1613407)
accepted
Species
Spiroplectammina cretosa Cushman, 1932 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Spiroplectammina laevis var. cretosa Cushman, 1932 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Spiroplectammina laevis var. cretosa Cushman, 1932 †) Cushman, J. A. (1932). Textularia and related forms from the Cretaceous. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 8(4): 86-97., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/8cclfr4.pdf [details] Available for editors
[request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Spiroplectinella cretosa (Cushman, 1932) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1613407 on 2026-02-14
Date
action
by
original description
(of Spiroplectammina laevis var. cretosa Cushman, 1932 †) Cushman, J. A. (1932). Textularia and related forms from the Cretaceous. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 8(4): 86-97., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/8cclfr4.pdf [details] Available for editors
[request]
new combination reference Holbourn, A. E. L.; Kaminski, M. A. (1997). Lower Cretaceous deep-water benthic foraminifera of the Indian Ocean. <em>Grzybowski Foundation Special Publication.</em> 4: 1-172.
page(s): p. 136, pl. 2, figs. 4–7. [details] Available for editors
[request]
new combination reference Holbourn, A. E. L.; Kaminski, M. A. (1997). Lower Cretaceous deep-water benthic foraminifera of the Indian Ocean. <em>Grzybowski Foundation Special Publication.</em> 4: 1-172.
page(s): p. 136, pl. 2, figs. 4–7. [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Spiroplectammina laevis var cretosa USNM PAL 371542 holotype 2) (from synonym Spiroplectammina laevis var. cretosa Cushman, 1932 †)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Spiroplectammina laevis var cretosa USNM PAL 371542 holotype) (from synonym Spiroplectammina laevis var. cretosa Cushman, 1932 †)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Spiroplectammina laevis var cretosa USNM PAL 371542 holotype) (from synonym Spiroplectammina laevis var. cretosa Cushman, 1932 †)