Foraminifera taxon details

Alveolinidae Ehrenberg, 1839

414753  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:414753)

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  1. Genus Alveocella Piuz, Meister & Vicedo, 2014 †
  2. Genus Alveolina d'Orbigny, 1826 †
  3. Genus Alveolinella H. Douvillé, 1907
  4. Genus Archaealveolina Fourcade, 1980 †
  5. Genus Borelis Montfort, 1808
  6. Genus Bullalveolina Reichel, 1936 †
  7. Genus Caribalveolina Vicedo, Aguilar, Caus & Hottinger, 2009 †
  8. Genus Cisalveolina Reichel, 1941 †
  9. Genus Decastroia Vicedo & Serra-Kiel, 2011 †
  10. Genus Fabalveolina Vicedo, Aguilar, Caus & Hottinger, 2009 †
  11. Genus Flosculinella Schubert in Richarz, 1910 †
  12. Genus Glomalveolina Hottinger, 1960 †
  13. Genus Helenalveolina Hottinger, Drobne & Caus, 1989 †
  14. Genus Multispirina Reichel, 1947 †
  15. Genus Neomurciella Fleury & Fourcade, 1987 †
  16. Genus Ovalveolina Reichel, 1936 †
  17. Genus Praealveolina Reichel, 1933 †
  18. Genus Praebullalveolina Sirel & Acar, 1982 †
  19. Genus Quasiborelis Hanzawa, 1967 †
  20. Genus Reichelia Vicedo & Piuz, 2016 †
  21. Genus Senalveolina Fleury, 1984 †
  22. Genus Simplalveolina Reichel, 1964 †
  23. Genus Streptalveolina Fourcade, Tardy & Vila, 1975 †
  24. Genus Subalveolina Reichel, 1936 †
  25. Genus Alveolites Defrance, 1816 † accepted as Alveolina d'Orbigny, 1826 † (Junior homonym of Alveolites Lamarck, 1801)
  26. Genus Clausulus Montfort, 1808 accepted as Borelis Montfort, 1808 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
  27. Genus Fasciolites Parkinson, 1811 † accepted as Alveolina d'Orbigny, 1826 † (Nom rejected ICZN ZN 2356)
  28. Genus Flosculina Stache, 1880 † accepted as Alveolina d'Orbigny, 1826 † (Name unavailable ICZN Art 12 (a))
  29. Genus Melonia Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Borelis Montfort, 1808 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
  30. Genus Melonites Lamarck, 1812 accepted as Borelis Montfort, 1808 (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
  31. Genus Neoalveolina Silvestri, 1928 accepted as Borelis Montfort, 1808
  32. Genus Oryzaria Defrance in Bronn, 1825 † accepted as Alveolina d'Orbigny, 1826 † (Nom rejected ICZN ZN 2356)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Alveolinidae Ehrenberg, 1839. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=414753 on 2024-04-24
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2009-09-23 09:16:50Z
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2010-08-14 08:56:07Z
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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  PDF available [request] 
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Diagnosis Test free, commonly large, globular, fusiform, or subcylindrical, coiled about elongate axis; proloculus followed by flexostyle, then quinqueloculine in microspheric juvenile stage, adult planispiral; chambers numerous, and divided by secondary partitions or septulae into one or more layers of chamberlets that parallel the direction of coiling; numerous apertures in one or more rows, or rarely fused into a slit. L. Cretaceous (Aptian) to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]