Marine Species Traits - Hormosinella gracilis (Earland, 1933)

WoRMS taxon details

Hormosinella gracilis (Earland, 1933)

Reophax gracilis

AphiaID

581982 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:581982)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Hormosinella Shchedrina, 1969

Original name

Reophax distans var. gracilis Earland, 1933

Synonymised names

Hormosinella ovicula subsp. gracilis (Earland, 1933) · unaccepted

Reophax distans subsp. gracilis Earland, 1933 · unaccepted

Reophax distans var. gracilis Earland, 1933 · unaccepted

Reophax gracilis Earland, 1933 · unaccepted

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Reophax distans var. gracilis Earland, 1933) Earland, A. (1933). Foraminifera, Part II, South Georgia. Discovery Reports. 7: 27-138 + plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5577753
page(s): p. 76 pl. 2 fig. 21 [details] Available for editors

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Type data

Type locality contained in South Georgia

type locality contained in South Georgia [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Hormosinella gracilis (Earland, 1933). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=581982 on 2025-05-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-10-11 06:46:24Z

created

Hayward, Bruce W.

2017-10-04 10:47:42Z

changed

Le Coze, François

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Reophax distans var. gracilis Earland, 1933) Earland, A. (1933). Foraminifera, Part II, South Georgia. Discovery Reports. 7: 27-138 + plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5577753
page(s): p. 76 pl. 2 fig. 21 [details] Available for editors

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Other

context source (Deepsea) Murray, J.W. (2006). Ecology and applications of benthic foraminifera. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press. 426pp., available online at http://www.cambridge.org/9780521828390 [details] Available for editors

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Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Reophax gracilis Earland, 1933)
To PESI (from synonym Reophax gracilis Earland, 1933)
To PESI

From editor or global species database

Reophax gracilis

Image from synonym