Foraminifera name details
Dorothia rotunda (Chapman, 1902)
723160 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:723160)
unaccepted (subjective junior synonym in opinion of Hayward et al (2010))
Species
Gaudryina rotunda Chapman, 1902 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Gaudryina rotunda Chapman, 1902) Chapman, F. (1902). On the Foraminifera collected round the Funafuti Atoll from Shallow and Moderately Deep Water. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 28(184): 379-417., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1902.tb01547.x [details] 
Type locality contained in Funafuti
type locality contained in Funafuti [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2026). World Foraminifera Database. Dorothia rotunda (Chapman, 1902). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723160 on 2026-07-15
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(of Gaudryina rotunda Chapman, 1902) Chapman, F. (1902). On the Foraminifera collected round the Funafuti Atoll from Shallow and Moderately Deep Water. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 28(184): 379-417., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1902.tb01547.x [details] 
basis of record Debenay, J. P. (2013). A guide to 1,000 Foraminifera from the Southwestern Pacific New Caledonia. <em>IRD Editions. Publication Scientifique du Museum.</em> 1-384., available online at https://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/divers14-01/010058351.pdf [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Hayward, B.W.; Grenfell, H.R.; Sabaa, A.T.; Neil, H.; Buzas, M.A. (2010). Recent New Zealand deep-water benthic foraminifera: taxonomy, ecologic distribution, biogeography, and use in paleoenvironmental assessment. <em>Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences monograph.</em> 26: 363 p., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256078592 [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Cushman, J. A. (1937). A monograph of the foraminiferal family Valvulinidae. <em>Cushman Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research Special Publication.</em> 8: 1-210. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Debenay, J. P. (2013). A guide to 1,000 Foraminifera from the Southwestern Pacific New Caledonia. <em>IRD Editions. Publication Scientifique du Museum.</em> 1-384., available online at https://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/divers14-01/010058351.pdf [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy Hayward, B.W.; Grenfell, H.R.; Sabaa, A.T.; Neil, H.; Buzas, M.A. (2010). Recent New Zealand deep-water benthic foraminifera: taxonomy, ecologic distribution, biogeography, and use in paleoenvironmental assessment. <em>Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences monograph.</em> 26: 363 p., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256078592 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Cushman, J. A. (1937). A monograph of the foraminiferal family Valvulinidae. <em>Cushman Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research Special Publication.</em> 8: 1-210. [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality