Foraminifera taxon details
Parafrondicularia antonina (Karrer, 1878) †
716066 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:716066)
accepted
Species
Frondicularia antonina Karrer, 1878 † · unaccepted
Parafrondicularia japonica Asano, 1938 † · unaccepted
Plectofrondicularia angusticostata Cushman, 1935 † · unaccepted
Plectofrondicularia angusti-costata Cushman, 1935 † · unaccepted (Diacritical mark unaccepted ICZN...)
Diacritical mark unaccepted ICZN 32.5.2.
Plectofrondicularia fyfei Finlay, 1939 † · unaccepted
Plectofrondicularia japonica (Asano, 1938) † · unaccepted
Plectofrondicularia pellucida Finlay, 1939 † · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Frondicularia antonina Karrer, 1878 †) Karrer, F. (1878). Die Foraminiferen der tertiären Thone von Luzon. In: von Drasche, R. (Editor), Fragmente zu einer Geologie der Insel Luzon (Philippinen). 75-99., available online at https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_yb0NAAAAYAAJ/page/n84/ [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Parafrondicularia antonina (Karrer, 1878) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716066 on 2026-03-28
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original description
(of Plectofrondicularia angusti-costata Cushman, 1935 †) Cushman, J. A. (1935). Some new Foraminifera from the Tertiary of Georges bank. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 11(4): 77-83., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/11cclfr4.pdf [details] Available for editors 
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original description (of Plectofrondicularia fyfei Finlay, 1939 †) Finlay, H. J. (1939). New Zealand Foraminifera: Key Species in Stratigraphy - No. 3. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 69: 309-329., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_69/rsnz_69_03_003140.html [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Parafrondicularia japonica Asano, 1938 †) Asano, K. (1938). Japanese fossil Nodosariidae, with notes on the Frondiculariidae. <em>Science Reports of Tohoku Imperial, ser. 2 (Geology).</em> 19(2):179-220., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10097/30272 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Plectofrondicularia pellucida Finlay, 1939 †) Finlay, H. J. (1939). New Zealand foraminifera: Key species in stratigraphy - No. 2. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 69: 89-128., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_69/rsnz_69_01_000880.html [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Frondicularia antonina Karrer, 1878 †) Karrer, F. (1878). Die Foraminiferen der tertiären Thone von Luzon. In: von Drasche, R. (Editor), Fragmente zu einer Geologie der Insel Luzon (Philippinen). 75-99., available online at https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_yb0NAAAAYAAJ/page/n84/ [details]
basis of record Hayward, B.W., Kawagata, S., Sabaa, A.T., Grenfell, H.R., van Kerckhoven, L., Johnson, K., and Thomas, E., 2012. The last global extinction (Mid-Pleistocene) of deep-sea benthic foraminifera (Chrysalogoniidae, Ellipsoidinidae, Glandulonodosariidae, Plectofrondiculariidae, Pleursostomellidae, Stilostomellidae), their Late Cretaceous-Cenozoic history and taxonomy: Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research Special Publication, v. 43, p. 408., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256078664 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]original description (of Plectofrondicularia fyfei Finlay, 1939 †) Finlay, H. J. (1939). New Zealand Foraminifera: Key Species in Stratigraphy - No. 3. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 69: 309-329., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_69/rsnz_69_03_003140.html [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Parafrondicularia japonica Asano, 1938 †) Asano, K. (1938). Japanese fossil Nodosariidae, with notes on the Frondiculariidae. <em>Science Reports of Tohoku Imperial, ser. 2 (Geology).</em> 19(2):179-220., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10097/30272 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Plectofrondicularia pellucida Finlay, 1939 †) Finlay, H. J. (1939). New Zealand foraminifera: Key species in stratigraphy - No. 2. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 69: 89-128., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_69/rsnz_69_01_000880.html [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Frondicularia antonina Karrer, 1878 †) Karrer, F. (1878). Die Foraminiferen der tertiären Thone von Luzon. In: von Drasche, R. (Editor), Fragmente zu einer Geologie der Insel Luzon (Philippinen). 75-99., available online at https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_yb0NAAAAYAAJ/page/n84/ [details]
basis of record Hayward, B.W., Kawagata, S., Sabaa, A.T., Grenfell, H.R., van Kerckhoven, L., Johnson, K., and Thomas, E., 2012. The last global extinction (Mid-Pleistocene) of deep-sea benthic foraminifera (Chrysalogoniidae, Ellipsoidinidae, Glandulonodosariidae, Plectofrondiculariidae, Pleursostomellidae, Stilostomellidae), their Late Cretaceous-Cenozoic history and taxonomy: Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research Special Publication, v. 43, p. 408., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256078664 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Plectofrondicularia japonica (Asano, 1938) †)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Plectofrondicularia angusti-costata CC22242) (from synonym Plectofrondicularia angusti-costata Cushman, 1935 †)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Plectofrondicularia fyfei 689182) (from synonym Plectofrondicularia fyfei Finlay, 1939 †)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Plectofrondicularia pellucida 689202) (from synonym Plectofrondicularia pellucida Finlay, 1939 †)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Plectofrondicularia angusti-costata CC22242) (from synonym Plectofrondicularia angusti-costata Cushman, 1935 †)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Plectofrondicularia fyfei 689182) (from synonym Plectofrondicularia fyfei Finlay, 1939 †)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Plectofrondicularia pellucida 689202) (from synonym Plectofrondicularia pellucida Finlay, 1939 †)
![Parafrondicularia antonina (Karrer, 1878) (fig. 7) Plectofrondicularia californica Cushman & Stewart, 1926 (fig. 6) [Plectofrondicularia helenae sensu Jones (1994)]](https://images.marinespecies.org/thumbs/35586_parafrondicularia-antonina-karrer-1878-fig-7.jpg?w=140 "Parafrondicularia antonina (Karrer, 1878) (fig. 7) Plectofrondicularia californica Cushman & Stewart, 1926 (fig. 6) [Plectofrondicularia helenae sensu Jones (1994)]")
