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Foraminifera taxon details

Mesorbitolina texana (Roemer, 1849) †

Mesorbitolina texana (Roemer, 1849)
Mesorbitolina texana (Roemer, 1849)

987344  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:987344)

  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. Mesorbitolina † (Genus)
  14. Mesorbitolina texana † (Species)
accepted
Species
Mesorbitolina oculata (Douglass, 1960) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024)
Orbitolina (Columnorbitolina) alticonica Zhang, 1982 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024)
Orbitolina (Columnorbitolina) equisepimenta Zhang, 1986 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024)
Orbitolina (Columnorbitolina) lepida Zhang, 1982 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024)
Orbitolina (Columnorbitolina) orientala Zhang, 1982 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of BouDagher-Fadel et al. (2017), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024)
Orbitolina (Mesorbitolina) irregularis Zhang, 1986 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024)
Orbitolina (Mesorbitolina) maryoensis Zhang, 1986 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of BouDagher-Fadel et al. (2017), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024)
Orbitolina arcuala Mohammed, 2012 † · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Consorti and Schlagintweit (2021)
Orbitolina beremendensis Méhes, 1967 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schlagintweit (1990), Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024)
Orbitolina birmanica var. kutaungensis Sahni & Sastri, 1957 † · unaccepted (Probable junior synonym (from...)  
Probable junior synonym (from fig. 1-Holotype; fig. 2-3 not conclusive) Opinion of Schlagintweit (2020) pers. com. See also Bidgood et al. (2024)
Orbitolina crassa Douglass, 1960 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [synonym? Poorly known]
Orbitolina dinarica Pašić, 1962 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [Further research required]
Orbitolina discoidea var. libanica Henson, 1948 † · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schroeder in Schroeder and Neumann (1985), Simmons et al. (2000)
Orbitolina grossa Douglass, 1960 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Bidgood, Schlagintweit and Simmons (2024) [?synonym]
Orbitolina kurdica Henson, 1948 † · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Simmons et al. (2000) [based on the designation of a lectotype from an unillustrated specimen; see note]
Orbitolina oculata Douglass, 1960 † · unaccepted > superseded combination (Opinion of Velic (2007))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Orbitulites texanus Roemer, 1849 †) Roemer, C. F. (1849). Texas. Mit besonderer Rücksicht auf deutsche Auswanderung und die physischen Verhältnisse des Landes nach eigener Beobachtung geschildert von Dr. Ferdinand Roemer. Adolph Marcus, Bonn, 464 pp., available online at https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth202844/m1/1/
page(s): p. 392, (figured in Roemer, 1852, pl. 10, figs 7a-d). [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Mesorbitolina texana (Roemer, 1849) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=987344 on 2025-06-03
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Le Coze, François

original description (of Orbitolina (Columnorbitolina) alticonica Zhang, 1982 †) Zhang, B. (1982). Orbitolina (foraminifera) from Xisang. Series of the Scientific Expedition to the Qinghai - Xisang Plateau. <em>Palaeontology of Xisang.</em> 4: 51-80 (in Chinese with English abstract). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina crassa Douglass, 1960 †) Douglass, R. C. (1960). The foraminiferal genus Orbitolina in North America. <em>Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 333: 1-52., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp333 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina dinarica Pašić, 1962 †) Pašić, M. (1962). Orbitoline gornje krede Dinarida (zapadna Srbija) - Dinaric (western Serbian) Orbitolinas of the Upper Cretaceous. <em>Vesnik. Serija A, Geologija, Zavod za geološka i geofizička istraživanja.</em> 20: 153-177. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina grossa Douglass, 1960 †) Douglass, R. C. (1960). The foraminiferal genus Orbitolina in North America. <em>Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 333: 1-52., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp333 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina kurdica Henson, 1948 †) Henson, F. R. S. (1948). Larger imperforate foraminifera of south-western Asia. Families Lituolidae, Orbitolinidae and Meandropsinidae. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 1-127. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina (Columnorbitolina) lepida Zhang, 1982 †) Zhang, B. (1982). Orbitolina (foraminifera) from Xisang. Series of the Scientific Expedition to the Qinghai - Xisang Plateau. <em>Palaeontology of Xisang.</em> 4: 51-80 (in Chinese with English abstract). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina oculata Douglass, 1960 †) Douglass, R. C. (1960). The foraminiferal genus Orbitolina in North America. <em>Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 333: 1-52., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp333 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina (Columnorbitolina) orientala Zhang, 1982 †) Zhang, B. (1982). Orbitolina (foraminifera) from Xisang. Series of the Scientific Expedition to the Qinghai - Xisang Plateau. <em>Palaeontology of Xisang.</em> 4: 51-80 (in Chinese with English abstract). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitulites texanus Roemer, 1849 †) Roemer, C. F. (1849). Texas. Mit besonderer Rücksicht auf deutsche Auswanderung und die physischen Verhältnisse des Landes nach eigener Beobachtung geschildert von Dr. Ferdinand Roemer. Adolph Marcus, Bonn, 464 pp., available online at https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth202844/m1/1/
page(s): p. 392, (figured in Roemer, 1852, pl. 10, figs 7a-d). [details] 

original description (of Orbitolina birmanica var. kutaungensis Sahni & Sastri, 1957 †) Sahni, M. R., and V. V. Sastri, 1957, A monograph of the Orbitolines found in the Indian continent (Chitral, Gilgit, Kashmir), Tibet and Burma with observations on the age of the associated volcanic series, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of lndia, Delhi, n. ser. 33(3):1-44. , available online at http://histdept.crma.ac.th:8011/ebooks/20100511-the-geological-survey-of-india.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina discoidea var. libanica Henson, 1948 †) Henson, F. R. S. (1948). Larger imperforate foraminifera of south-western Asia. Families Lituolidae, Orbitolinidae and Meandropsinidae. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 1-127. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina (Columnorbitolina) equisepimenta Zhang, 1986 †) Zhang, B. (1986). 申扎、班戈早白垩世圆笠虫 - Early Cretaceous orbitolinids from Xainza and Baingoin, Xizang. <em>中国科学院南京地质古生物研究所丛刊 - Bulletin of Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology Academia Sinica.</em> 10: 101-122.
note: Not seen. Source: Zoological Record Volume 124. [details] 

original description (of Orbitolina (Mesorbitolina) irregularis Zhang, 1986 †) Zhang, B. (1986). 申扎、班戈早白垩世圆笠虫 - Early Cretaceous orbitolinids from Xainza and Baingoin, Xizang. <em>中国科学院南京地质古生物研究所丛刊 - Bulletin of Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology Academia Sinica.</em> 10: 101-122.
note: Not seen. Source: Zoological Record Volume 124. [details] 

original description (of Orbitolina (Mesorbitolina) maryoensis Zhang, 1986 †) Zhang, B. (1986). 申扎、班戈早白垩世圆笠虫 - Early Cretaceous orbitolinids from Xainza and Baingoin, Xizang. <em>中国科学院南京地质古生物研究所丛刊 - Bulletin of Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology Academia Sinica.</em> 10: 101-122.
note: Not seen. Source: Zoological Record Volume 124. [details] 

original description (of Orbitolina arcuala Mohammed, 2012 †) Mohammed, M. U. (2012). Orbitolina arcuala sp. nov. A new Orbitolinid foraminifera from the Cretaceous (Albian) of Iraq. <em>Iraqi Bulletin of Geology and Mining.</em> 8(2): 31-43., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/319176603 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Orbitolina beremendensis Méhes, 1967 †) Méhes, K. (1967). Űj Orbitolina faj a Villányi-hegységből - A new Orbitolina species from the Villány Mountains, Hungary. <em>Földtani Közlöny.</em> 97(3): 323-325., available online at http://real-j.mtak.hu/8909/3/Foldtani_Kozlony_1967_97_3.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

new combination reference Schroeder, R.; Buchem, F.S.P. van; Cherchi, A.; Baghbani, D.; Vincent, B.; Immenhauser, A.; Granier, B. (2010). Revised orbitolinid biostratigraphic zonation for the Barremian–Aptian of the eastern Arabian Plate and implications for regional stratigraphic correlations. In F.S.P. van Buchem, M.I. Al-Husseini, F. Maurer and H.J. Droste (Eds.), Barremian–Aptian Stratigraphy and Hydrocarbon Habitat of the Eastern Arabian Plate. <em>GeoArabia Special Publication.</em> v. 1, p. 49-96., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/284061735
page(s): p. 60 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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To NHMUK collection (Orbitolina kurdica Henson, 1948; Syntype; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2322239) (from synonym Orbitolina kurdica Henson, 1948 †)
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Mesorbitolina texana (Roemer, 1849)
Mesorbitolina texana (Roemer, 1849)
To NHMUK collection (Orbitolina kurdica Henson, 1948; Syntype; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2322239)
To NHMUK collection (Orbitolina kurdica Henson, 1948; Syntype; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2322239)
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