Foraminifera taxon details

Orbitoididae Schwager, 1876 †

720952  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:720952)

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  1. Subfamily Omphalocyclinae Vaughan, 1928 †
    1. Genus Omphalocyclus Bronn, 1853 †
    2. Genus Torreina Palmer, 1934 †
  2. Subfamily Orbitoidinae Schwager, 1876 †
    1. Genus Ilgazina Erdoğan, 1995 †
    2. Genus Neosivasella Meriç & Çoruh, 1998 †
    3. Genus Orbitoides d'Orbigny, in Lyell, 1848 †
    4. Genus Orientorbitoides Matsumaru, 2017 †
    5. Genus Postomphalocyclus Inan, 1992 †
    6. Genus Pseudomphalocyclus Meriç, 1980 †
    7. Genus Simplorbites de Gregorio, 1882 †
    8. Genus Sivasella Sirel & Gündüz, 1978 †
    9. Genus Gallowayina Ellis, 1932 † accepted as Orbitoides d'Orbigny, in Lyell, 1848 † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
    10. Genus Hymenocyclus Bronn & Roemer, 1853 † accepted as Orbitoides d'Orbigny, in Lyell, 1848 † (Objective synonym, Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
    11. Genus Monolepidorbis Astre, 1928 † accepted as Orbitoides d'Orbigny, in Lyell, 1848 † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
    12. Genus Orbitella H. Douvillé, 1915 † accepted as Orbitoides d'Orbigny, in Lyell, 1848 † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987) nomen translatum)
    13. Genus Schlumbergeria A. Silvestri, 1910 † accepted as Orbitoides d'Orbigny, in Lyell, 1848 † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
    14. Genus Silvestrina Prever, 1904 † accepted as Orbitoides d'Orbigny, in Lyell, 1848 † (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Schwager, C., 1876, Saggio di una classificazione dei foraminiferi avuto riguardo alle loro famiglie naturali, Bolletino R. Comitato Geologico d'Italia 7:475-485. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53477189 [details]   
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Orbitoididae Schwager, 1876 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720952 on 2024-03-29
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original description Schwager, C., 1876, Saggio di una classificazione dei foraminiferi avuto riguardo alle loro famiglie naturali, Bolletino R. Comitato Geologico d'Italia 7:475-485. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53477189 [details]   

basis of record 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 Embryonal chambers enclosed by thick perforated wall or with thin-walled bilocular embryonal chambers followed by relatively large periembryonal ones; stolons present but no canal system. U. Cretaceous (Santonian to Maastrichtian). (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]