Foraminifera taxon details
Meandrospira Loeblich & Tappan, 1946
721931 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721931)
accepted
Genus
Meandrospira washitensis Loeblich & Tappan, 1946 † (type by original designation)
Streblospira Crespin & Belford, 1957 · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Species Meandrospira bancilai Neagu, 1970 †
- Species Meandrospira dieneri Kristan-Tollmann, 1984 †
- Species Meandrospira djaffaensis Sigal, 1952 †
- Species Meandrospira enosi Altiner & Payne in Altiner, Payne, Lehrmann, Özkan-Altiner, Kelley, Summers & Yu, 2021 †
- Species Meandrospira favrei (Charollais, Brönnimann & Zaninetti, 1966) †
- Species Meandrospira indica Kalia, Pande & Singh, 2000 †
- Species Meandrospira meandrina (Crespin & Belford, 1957) †
- Species Meandrospira washitensis Loeblich & Tappan, 1946 †
- Species Meandrospira cheni (Ho) em. Salaj, Borza & Samuel, 1983 † accepted as Citaella cheni (Ho, 1959) †
- Species Meandrospira deformata Salaj, 1967 † accepted as Citaella deformata (Salaj, 1967) † (Junior subjective synonym in opinion of Ueno et al (2018))
- Species Meandrospira dinarica Kochansky-Devidé & Pantić, 1966 † accepted as Citaella dinarica (Kochansky-Devidé & Pantić, 1966) † (Opinion of Ueno et al. (2018))
- Species Meandrospira farabegolii Urošević, 1995 † accepted as Citaella cheni (Ho, 1959) † (Junior subjective synonym in opinion of Ueno et al. (2018))
- Species Meandrospira hubeiensis Zheng & Lin, 1978 † accepted as Citaella cheni (Ho, 1959) † (Junior subjective synonym in opinion of Ueno et al (2018))
- Species Meandrospira immatura He, 1988 † accepted as Citaella pusilla (Ho, 1959) † (Junior subjective synonym in opinion of Ueno et al (2018))
- Species Meandrospira insolita (Ho) em. Salaj, Borza & Samuel, 1983 † accepted as Citaella pusilla (Ho, 1959) † (Subjective junior synonym)
- Species Meandrospira karnica Oravecz-Scheffer, 1971 † accepted as Semimeandrospira karnica (Oravecz-Scheffer, 1971) † (Type species of Semimeandrospira)
- Species Meandrospira pusilla (Ho) em. Salaj, Borza & Samuel, 1983 † accepted as Citaella pusilla (Ho, 1959) †
- Species Meandrospira sphaera Zheng & Lin, 1978 † accepted as Citaella cheni (Ho, 1959) † (Junior subjective synonym in opinion of Ueno et al (2018))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1946). New Washita Foraminifera. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 20: 238-258.
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Meandrospira Loeblich & Tappan, 1946. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721931 on 2024-04-16
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original description
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1946). New Washita Foraminifera. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 20: 238-258.
page(s): p. 248 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Streblospira Crespin & Belford, 1957) Crespin, I.; Belford, D. J. (1957). New genera and species of foraminifera from the Lower Permian of Western Australia. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 8: 73-76., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/portals/_default/files/pubarchive/CCFFR/08ccffr2.pdf
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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 [request]
page(s): p. 248 [details] Available for editors
[request] original description (of Streblospira Crespin & Belford, 1957) Crespin, I.; Belford, D. J. (1957). New genera and species of foraminifera from the Lower Permian of Western Australia. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 8: 73-76., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/portals/_default/files/pubarchive/CCFFR/08ccffr2.pdf
page(s): p. 74 [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 small, proloculus followed by spirally wound tubular undivided second chamber, bending back and forth in involute zigzag bends that enroll planispirally so that the loops bend at the umbilicus, only those of the final whorl visible from the exterior; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous; aperture terminal, simple. L. Permian (Artinskian) to Holocene; North America; Europe; N. Africa; Australia. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]