Foraminifera taxon details
Virgulinopsis Hofker, 1956
416139 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416139)
accepted
Genus
Bolivina cubana Bermúdez, 1935 accepted as Virgulinopsis cubana (Bermúdez, 1935) (type by original designation)
- Species Virgulinopsis cubana (Bermúdez, 1935)
- Species Virgulinopsis italica (Cushman, 1936) accepted as Bolivina italica Cushman, 1936
- Species Virgulinopsis translucens (Phleger & Parker, 1951) accepted as Bolivinellina translucens (Phleger & Parker, 1951)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Hofker, J. (1956). Foraminifera Dentata: Foraminifera of Santa Cruz and Thatch Island, Virginia Archipelago, West Indies. <em>Spolia Zoologica Musei Hauniensis.</em> 15: 1-237.
page(s): p. 47 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 47 [details] Available for editors [request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Virgulinopsis Hofker, 1956. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416139 on 2024-04-23
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2009-09-23 14:01:30Z
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original description
Hofker, J. (1956). Foraminifera Dentata: Foraminifera of Santa Cruz and Thatch Island, Virginia Archipelago, West Indies. <em>Spolia Zoologica Musei Hauniensis.</em> 15: 1-237.
page(s): p. 47 [details] Available for editors [request]
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 [request]
additional source Revets, S. A. (1996). The generic revision of five families of Rotaliine Foraminifera - Part 1. The Bolivinitidae Cushman, 1927. <em>Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research, Special Publication.</em> 1-55., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/SpecialPublications/sp34.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 47 [details] Available for editors [request]
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 [request]
additional source Revets, S. A. (1996). The generic revision of five families of Rotaliine Foraminifera - Part 1. The Bolivinitidae Cushman, 1927. <em>Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research, Special Publication.</em> 1-55., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/SpecialPublications/sp34.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test elongate, early chambers form a short triserial stage, later biserial, slightly compressed and ovate in section, chambers increasing rapidly in height as added, sutures distinct, depressed, margins lobulate; wall calcareous, finely perforate but with poreless apertural face, surface striate to narrowly costate; aperture elongate, at the base of the chamber in the early stage, nearly terminal in the adult, flaring toothplate with folded and irregularly lobed attached part and folded narrow free part with fimbriate margin. Holocene; Caribbean. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]