Foraminifera taxon details
Lingulininae Loeblich & Tappan, 1961
- Genus Gonatosphaera Guppy, 1894 †
- Genus Lingulina d'Orbigny, 1826
- Genus Lingulonodosaria Silvestri, 1903 †
- Genus Neolingulina McCulloch, 1977
- Genus Pseudolingulina McCulloch, 1977
- Genus Rimulina d'Orbigny, 1826
- Genus Torulumbonina Patterson, 1987
- Genus Daucinoides de Klasz & RĂ©rat, 1962 † accepted as Ellipsoidina Seguenza, 1859 † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Hayward et al. 2012)
- Genus Tollmannia Sellier de Civrieux & Dessauvagie, 1965 † accepted as Lingulina d'Orbigny, 1826 (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Popescu and Crihan (2004))
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1961). Suprageneric classification of the Rhizopodea. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 35(2): 245-330.
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Diagnosis Test free, compressed, circular, ovate or flattened in section, rectilinear, or may have slightly curved axis in early...
Diagnosis Test free, compressed, circular, ovate or flattened in section, rectilinear, or may have slightly curved axis in early stage; aperture an elongate terminal slit. L. Cretaceous to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Lingulininae Loeblich & Tappan, 1961. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721189 on 2026-02-28
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Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1961). Suprageneric classification of the Rhizopodea. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 35(2): 245-330.
page(s): p. 298 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record 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
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page(s): p. 298 [details] Available for editors
basis of record 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
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Diagnosis Test free, compressed, circular, ovate or flattened in section, rectilinear, or may have slightly curved axis in early stage; aperture an elongate terminal slit. L. Cretaceous to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]