WoRMS taxon details
Webbina d'Orbigny, 1839
492859 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492859)
accepted
Genus
Webbina rugosa d'Orbigny, 1839 (type by subsequent monotypy)
Arwebbum Rhumbler, 1913 · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan,...)
Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 err. emend.
Trochammina (Webbina) Jones, Parker & Brady, 1866 · unaccepted (Nom. trans.)
Webbum Rhumbler, 1913 · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Species Webbina pasquaensis Saidova, 1975
- Species Webbina rugosa d'Orbigny, 1839
- Species Webbina subangularis McCulloch, 1977
- Species Webbina clavata (Jones & Parker, 1860) accepted as Ammolagena clavata (Jones & Parker, 1860)
- Species Webbina irregularis d'Orbigny, 1850 accepted as Trochammina irregularis (d'Orbigny, 1850) accepted as Trochammina (Webbina) irregularis (d'Orbigny, 1850) accepted as Arperneroum irregulare (d'Orbigny, 1850) accepted as Bullopora irregularis (d'Orbigny, 1850) (unaccepted > superseded combination, Opinion of Jones and Parker (1860))
- Species Webbina rugosa d'Orbigny Em. Loeblich & Tappan, 1955 accepted as Webbina rugosa d'Orbigny, 1839
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères des îles Canaries. <em>Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries.</em> 2(2): 120-146., available online at https://archive.org/stream/HistoirenaturelIIWebb#page/n375/
page(s): p. 125 [details]
page(s): p. 125 [details]
Type locality contained in Canary Islands Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Canary Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Webbina d'Orbigny, 1839. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492859 on 2025-05-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères des îles Canaries. <em>Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries.</em> 2(2): 120-146., available online at https://archive.org/stream/HistoirenaturelIIWebb#page/n375/
page(s): p. 125 [details]
original description (of Webbum Rhumbler, 1913) Rhumbler, L. (1913). Die Foraminiferen (Talamophoren) der Plankton-Expedition. Zugleich Entwurf eines natürlichen Systems der Foraminiferen auf Grund selektionistischer und mechanisch-physiologischer Faktoren. Zweiter Teil : Systematik. <em>Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung.</em> Bd.3 L.c.: 332-476., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2124278 [details]
original description (of Arwebbum Rhumbler, 1913) Rhumbler, L. (1913). Die Foraminiferen (Talamophoren) der Plankton-Expedition. Zugleich Entwurf eines natürlichen Systems der Foraminiferen auf Grund selektionistischer und mechanisch-physiologischer Faktoren. Zweiter Teil : Systematik. <em>Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung.</em> Bd.3 L.c.: 332-476., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2124278
page(s): p. 445 [details]
original description (of Trochammina (Webbina) Jones, Parker & Brady, 1866) Jones T.R., Parker W.K. & Brady H.B. (1866). A monograph of the Foraminifera of the Crag. <em>Palaeontographical Society, London.</em> Part I. pp. vi + 1-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36922104
page(s): p. 3 of appendix (unnumbered) [details]
page(s): p. 125 [details]
original description (of Webbum Rhumbler, 1913) Rhumbler, L. (1913). Die Foraminiferen (Talamophoren) der Plankton-Expedition. Zugleich Entwurf eines natürlichen Systems der Foraminiferen auf Grund selektionistischer und mechanisch-physiologischer Faktoren. Zweiter Teil : Systematik. <em>Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung.</em> Bd.3 L.c.: 332-476., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2124278 [details]
original description (of Arwebbum Rhumbler, 1913) Rhumbler, L. (1913). Die Foraminiferen (Talamophoren) der Plankton-Expedition. Zugleich Entwurf eines natürlichen Systems der Foraminiferen auf Grund selektionistischer und mechanisch-physiologischer Faktoren. Zweiter Teil : Systematik. <em>Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung.</em> Bd.3 L.c.: 332-476., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2124278
page(s): p. 445 [details]
original description (of Trochammina (Webbina) Jones, Parker & Brady, 1866) Jones T.R., Parker W.K. & Brady H.B. (1866). A monograph of the Foraminifera of the Crag. <em>Palaeontographical Society, London.</em> Part I. pp. vi + 1-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36922104
page(s): p. 3 of appendix (unnumbered) [details]
Other
additional source
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 attached, elongate ovate proloculus followed by a few ovate and inflated chambers, attached surface flattened, upper surface convex, a fimbriate peripheral keel against the attachment; wall calcareous, thin, milky white, imperforate, surface smooth or with faint transverse growth wrinkles; aperture terminal, with bordering lip. Holocene; Atlantic; Pacific: Timer Sea. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
