Marine Species Traits - Quasifusulina longissima (Möller, 1878) †

Foraminifera taxon details

Quasifusulina longissima (Möller, 1878) †

Fusulina longissima Möller, 1878

AphiaID

926989 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:926989)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Quasifusulina Chen, 1934 †

Original name

Fusulina longissima Möller, 1878 †

Synonymised names

Fusulina (Schellwienia) longissima Möller, 1878 † · unaccepted

Fusulina longissima Möller, 1878 † · unaccepted (Type species of Quasifusulina)

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Forma Quasifusulina longissima f. praecursor Rauzer-Chernousova, 1951 †
Forma Quasifusulina longissima f. solida Grozdilova, 1966 †
Subspecies Quasifusulina longissima subsp. phaselus (Lee, 1927) †
Variety Quasifusulina longissima var. brevis Brazhnikova, 1939 †
Subspecies Quasifusulina longissima subsp. arca (Lee, 1923) † accepted as Quasifusulina arca (Lee, 1923) † (Opinion of Zhang et al. (2010))
Subspecies Quasifusulina longissima subsp. compacta (Lee, 1927) † accepted as Quasifusulina compacta (Lee, 1927) † (Opinion of Zhang et al. (2010))
Subspecies Quasifusulina longissima subsp. ultima Kanmera, 1958 † accepted as Quasifusulina ultima Kanmera, 1958 † (Opinion of Shi et al. (2012))
Variety Quasifusulina longissima var. eleganta Shlykova, 1948 † accepted as Quasifusulina eleganta Shlykova, 1948 † (Opinion of Kahler and Kahler (1966), Rozovskaya (1975))
Variety Quasifusulina longissima var. pseudoelongata Miklukho-Maklay, 1949 † accepted as Quasifusulina pseudoelongata Miklukho-Maklay, 1949 † (Opinion of Kahler and Kahler (1966), Rozovskaya (1975))

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Fusulina longissima Möller, 1878 †) Möller, V. von. (1878). Die Spiral-gewundenen Foraminiferen des russischen Kohlenkalks. Mémoires de l'Académie impériale des sciences de St.-Pétersbourg. ser. 7 vol. 25 n° 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46592602 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Quasifusulina longissima (Möller, 1878) †. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=926989 on 2025-05-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-23 07:56:35Z

created

Hayward, Bruce W.

2017-03-31 15:22:32Z

changed

Le Coze, François

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original description (of Fusulina longissima Möller, 1878 †) Möller, V. von. (1878). Die Spiral-gewundenen Foraminiferen des russischen Kohlenkalks. Mémoires de l'Académie impériale des sciences de St.-Pétersbourg. ser. 7 vol. 25 n° 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46592602 [details]

basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. R. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York. [details]

Definitions

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Fusulina longissima Möller, 1878

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Quasifusulina longissima (Möller, 1878)