Foraminifera taxon details

Cassidulina elegantissima Cushman, 1925

To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Cassidulina elegantissima USNM PP 20278 A holotype)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Cassidulina elegantissima USNM PP 20278 A holotype)

814826  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:814826)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista (Kingdom)
  3. Harosa (Subkingdom)
  4. Rhizaria (Infrakingdom)
  5. Foraminifera (Phylum)
  6. Globothalamea (Class)
  7. Rotaliana (Subclass)
  8. Rotaliida (Order)
  9. Cassidulinoidea (Superfamily)
  10. Cassidulinidae (Family)
  11. Cassidulininae (Subfamily)
  12. Cassidulina (Genus)
  13. Cassidulina elegantissima (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cushman, J.A. 1925. New species of Cassidulina from the Pacific. Contr. Cushman Lab. Foram. Res. 1: 36-38., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/1cclfr2.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Cassidulina elegantissima Cushman, 1925. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=814826 on 2025-12-23
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2014-08-09 22:51:37Z
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Hayward, Bruce W.

original description Cushman, J.A. 1925. New species of Cassidulina from the Pacific. Contr. Cushman Lab. Foram. Res. 1: 36-38., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/1cclfr2.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
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