Foraminifera taxon details
Spirotrocholina Azbel, 1986 †
721296 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721296)
accepted
Genus
Turrispirillina incerta Svetovostokova In Myatlyuk, 1953 † accepted as Spirotrocholina incerta (Svetovostokova In Myatlyuk, 1953) † (type by original designation)
- Species Spirotrocholina incerta (Svetovostokova In Myatlyuk, 1953) †
- Species Spirotrocholina granulata (Cordey, 1962) † accepted as Trocholina granulata Cordey, 1962 † (unaccepted > superseded combination, Opinion of Bubík (2010))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Azbel, A. Y. (1986). Новые фораминиферы из Оксфорда Русской платформы - New foraminifera from the Oxfordian of the Russian Platform. <em>Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal - Paleontological Journal.</em> 1986(1): 27-32., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/7716
page(s): p. 27 [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Test a low cone, proloculus and all whorls of the undivided trochospirally coiled second chamber visible from the spiral...
Diagnosis Test a low cone, proloculus and all whorls of the undivided trochospirally coiled second chamber visible from the spiral side, umbilical side concave, with prominent and indistinctly laminated umbilical pillar, the laminae extending across the open part of the umbilicus to the edge of the spiralling second chamber, leaving beneath a spiralling canal; wall calcitic, thin, acting optically as a single crystal, surface smooth or may have surface pustules and low radial ridges on the spiral side; aperture at the open end of the tubular chamber. U. Jurassic (L. to M. Oxfordian); USSR; Scotland. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Spirotrocholina Azbel, 1986 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721296 on 2026-06-04
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Azbel, A. Y. (1986). Новые фораминиферы из Оксфорда Русской платформы - New foraminifera from the Oxfordian of the Russian Platform. <em>Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal - Paleontological Journal.</em> 1986(1): 27-32., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/7716
page(s): p. 27 [details] Available for editors [request]
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 [request]
page(s): p. 27 [details] Available for editors
[request]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 a low cone, proloculus and all whorls of the undivided trochospirally coiled second chamber visible from the spiral side, umbilical side concave, with prominent and indistinctly laminated umbilical pillar, the laminae extending across the open part of the umbilicus to the edge of the spiralling second chamber, leaving beneath a spiralling canal; wall calcitic, thin, acting optically as a single crystal, surface smooth or may have surface pustules and low radial ridges on the spiral side; aperture at the open end of the tubular chamber. U. Jurassic (L. to M. Oxfordian); USSR; Scotland. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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