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Orbitolina d'Orbigny, 1850 †

Orbitolina concava (Lamarck, 1816)
Orbitolina concava (Lamarck, 1816)

545203  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:545203)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista (Kingdom)
  3. Harosa (Subkingdom)
  4. Rhizaria (Infrakingdom)
  5. Foraminifera (Phylum)
  6. Globothalamea (Class)
  7. Textulariana (Subclass)
  8. Loftusiida (Order)
  9. Orbitolinina (Suborder)
  10. Orbitolinoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Orbitolinidae (Family)
  12. Orbitolininae † (Subfamily)
  13. Orbitolina † (Genus)
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Genus
Orbitolina (Orbitolina) d'Orbigny, 1850 · alternative representation

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  1. Species Orbitolina concava (Lamarck, 1816) †
  2. Species Orbitolina duranddelgai Schroeder, 1972 †
  3. Species Orbitolina hensoni Simmons, Whittaker & Jones, 2000 †
  4. Species Orbitolina pauletensis Schroeder, 1962 †
  5. Species Orbitolina qatarica Henson, 1948 †
  6. Species Orbitolina sefini Henson, 1948 †
  7. Species Orbitolina beremendensis Méhes, 1967 † accepted as Mesorbitolina texana (Roemer, 1849) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schlagintweit (1990), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  8. Species Orbitolina chitralensis Sahni & Sastri, 1957 † accepted as Mesorbitolina tibetica (Cotter, 1929) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  9. Species Orbitolina crassa Douglass, 1960 † accepted as Mesorbitolina texana (Roemer, 1849) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [synonym? Poorly known])
  10. Species Orbitolina dinarica Pašić, 1962 † accepted as Mesorbitolina texana (Roemer, 1849) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Further research required])
  11. Species Orbitolina discoideaconoidea Yabe & Hanzawa, 1926 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum, No description)
  12. Species Orbitolina gigantea d'Orbigny, 1850 † accepted as Cyclolites gigantea d'Orbigny, 1850 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Douvillé (1933), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  13. Species Orbitolina gracilis Douglass, 1960 † accepted as Mesorbitolina subconcava (Leymerie, 1878) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  14. Species Orbitolina grossa Douglass, 1960 † accepted as Mesorbitolina texana (Roemer, 1849) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [?synonym])
  15. Species Orbitolina kashmirica Sahni & Sastri, 1957 † accepted as Palorbitolina lenticularis (Blumenbach, 1805) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Cherchi et al. (1984), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  16. Species Orbitolina mamillata (d'Archiac, 1850) † accepted as Conicorbitolina conica (d'Archiac, 1837) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schroeder (1962), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  17. Species Orbitolina morelensis Ayala-Castañares, 1960 † accepted as Mesorbitolina subconcava (Leymerie, 1878) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schroeder in Schroeder and Neumann (1985), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  18. Species Orbitolina pileus Fossa-Mancini, 1928 † accepted as Palorbitolinoides pileus (Fossa-Mancini, 1928) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, Opinion of Schlagintweit (2023))
  19. Species Orbitolina praecursor Montanari, 1964 † accepted as Palorbitolina lenticularis subsp. praecursor (Montanari, 1964) † accepted as Palorbitolina praecursor (Montanari, 1964) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, Opinion of Arnaud-Vanneau (1980), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  20. Species Orbitolina scutum (Fritsch, 1878) † accepted as Palorbitolina lenticularis (Blumenbach, 1805) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Opinion of Schlagintweit (2023) pers. comm. = Orbitolinid indet., indeterminable drawings and no depository given])
  21. Species Orbitolina serbica Pašić, 1962 † accepted as Mesorbitolina birmanica (Sahni, 1937) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  22. Species Orbitolina shikokuensis Yabe & Hanzawa, 1926 † accepted as Mesorbitolina subconcava (Leymerie, 1878) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schroeder in Schroeder and Neumann (1985), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  23. Species Orbitolina trochus (Fritsch, 1878) † accepted as Palorbitolina lenticularis (Blumenbach, 1805) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schlagintweit and Simmons (2023))
  24. Subgenus Orbitolina (Orbitolina) d'Orbigny, 1850 represented as Orbitolina d'Orbigny, 1850 †
    1. Species Orbitolina (Orbitolina) aliensis Zhang, 1982 † accepted as Mesorbitolina birmanica (Sahni, 1937) † (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schlagintweit and Wilmsen (2014))
    2. Species Orbitolina (Orbitolina) bangoinica Zhang, 1982 † accepted as Palorbitolinoides hedini Cherchi & Schroeder, 1980 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Zhang (1994), Cherchi and Schroeder (2010))
    3. Species Orbitolina (Orbitolina) deltoides Zhang, 1982 † accepted as Mesorbitolina birmanica (Sahni, 1937) † (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schlagintweit and Wilmsen (2014))
    4. Species Orbitolina (Orbitolina) toibaica Zhang, 1986 † accepted as Mesorbitolina aperta (Erman, 1854) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
    5. Species Orbitolina (Orbitolina) duranddelgai Schroeder, 1972 † represented as Orbitolina duranddelgai Schroeder, 1972 † (Opinion of Schroeder (1972), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
    6. Species Orbitolina (Orbitolina) paeneconica Vial, 1973 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  25. Species Orbitolina aliensis Zhang, 1982 † represented as Orbitolina (Orbitolina) aliensis Zhang, 1982 † accepted as Mesorbitolina birmanica (Sahni, 1937) †
  26. Species Orbitolina bangoinica Zhang, 1982 † represented as Orbitolina (Orbitolina) bangoinica Zhang, 1982 † accepted as Palorbitolinoides hedini Cherchi & Schroeder, 1980 †
  27. Species Orbitolina deltoides Zhang, 1982 † represented as Orbitolina (Orbitolina) deltoides Zhang, 1982 † accepted as Mesorbitolina birmanica (Sahni, 1937) †
  28. Species Orbitolina anomala Prever, 1909 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  29. Species Orbitolina arenosa Mamontova, 1961 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  30. Species Orbitolina baconica Méhes, 1964 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Mixture of Mesorbitolina texana, M. birmanica, M. subconcava?])
  31. Species Orbitolina badchysica Mamontova, 1961 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Thin-section images without embryo])
  32. Species Orbitolina boehmi Prever, 1909 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Based on external features only])
  33. Species Orbitolina conicoformis Mamontova, 1961 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Thin-section images without embryo])
  34. Species Orbitolina hukawgensis Sahni & Sastri, 1957 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [No visible embryo])
  35. Species Orbitolina japonica Yabe & Hanzawa, 1926 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [No visible embryo])
  36. Species Orbitolina lamina Ho, 1976 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Palorbitolinoides or Mesorbitolina])
  37. Species Orbitolina minuta Douglass, 1960 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, see note)
  38. Species Orbitolina obesa Sahni & Sastri, 1957 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [No visible embryo])
  39. Species Orbitolina parma Fossa-Mancini, 1928 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [No visible embryo])
  40. Species Orbitolina paronai Prever, 1909 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Based on external features only])
  41. Species Orbitolina patula Carter, 1857 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [No illustration, poor description])
  42. Species Orbitolina planoconvexa Yabe & Hanzawa, 1926 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [No visible embryo])
  43. Species Orbitolina polymorpha Prever, 1909 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [No visible embryo])
  44. Species Orbitolina praeconica Méhes, 1964 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024))
  45. Species Orbitolina radiata d'Orbigny, 1850 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [not llustrated])
  46. Species Orbitolina raoi Sahni & Sastri, 1957 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [No visible embryo])
  47. Species Orbitolina santonica Eremeeva, 1961 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [not an Orbitolinid])
  48. Species Orbitolina thompsoni Hodson, 1926 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Based on external features only])
  49. Species Orbitolina wadiai Sahni & Sastri, 1957 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [No visible embryo])
  50. Species Orbitolina whitneyi Carsey, 1926 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Based on external features only])
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850-1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. Paris: Masson. vol. 1 [January 1850 ("1849")]: lx + 394 pp.; vol. 2 [November 1850]: 427 pp.; vol. 3 [1852]: 196 pp. + Table alphabétique et synonymique des genres et des espèces: 189 pp; addenda, errata, Table of Contents: unpaginated., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.45605
page(s): vol. 2, p. 143, 184 [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Orbitolina d'Orbigny, 1850 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=545203 on 2025-09-19
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Orbitolina d'Orbigny, 1850 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=545203 on 2025-09-19
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2010-11-13 03:53:45Z
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Hayward, Bruce W.
2010-12-15 02:31:39Z
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Hayward, Bruce W.
2013-09-03 09:14:29Z
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Hayward, Bruce W.
2017-11-28 21:55:36Z
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Le Coze, François

original description Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850-1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. Paris: Masson. vol. 1 [January 1850 ("1849")]: lx + 394 pp.; vol. 2 [November 1850]: 427 pp.; vol. 3 [1852]: 196 pp. + Table alphabétique et synonymique des genres et des espèces: 189 pp; addenda, errata, Table of Contents: unpaginated., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.45605
page(s): vol. 2, p. 143, 184 [details] 

subsequent type designation Parker, W. K.; Jones, T. R. (1860). [On the nomenclature of the Foraminifera. Part IV. The species enumerated by Lamarck.] [Continued.]. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 6 (31): 29-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2267078
page(s): p. 38 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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