Foraminifera taxon details

Afghanella Thompson, 1946 †

721896  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721896)

accepted
Genus
Afghanella schencki Thompson, 1946 † (type by original designation)
Pseudosumatrina Tumanskaya, 1950 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym in...)  
Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich and Tappan (1987), Rauzer-Chernousova et al. (1996)

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  1. Species Afghanella africana Skinner & Wilde, 1967 †
  2. Species Afghanella borissiaki (Tumanskaya, 1950) †
  3. Species Afghanella cheni Yang, 1985 †
  4. Species Afghanella cheni Zhang & Dong in Xiao et al., 1986 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Primary junior homonym of Afghanella cheni Yang, 1985)
  5. Species Afghanella elegantula Miklukho-Maklay, 1957 †
  6. Species Afghanella elliptica Zhu & Partoazar, 1996 †
  7. Species Afghanella elongata Zhu & Partoazar, 1996 †
  8. Species Afghanella fusiformis Yang, 1978 †
  9. Species Afghanella gongxianensis Yang, 1978 †
  10. Species Afghanella guanxianensis Yang, 1978 †
  11. Species Afghanella intermedia Zhang & Dong in Xiao et al., 1986 †
  12. Species Afghanella kunlunensis Sun, 1993 †
  13. Species Afghanella magna Miklukho-Maklay, 1957 †
  14. Species Afghanella nalivkini (Tumanskaya, 1950) †
  15. Species Afghanella pesuliensis (Ozawa & Tobler, 1929) †
  16. Species Afghanella pulchella Zhang & Dong in Xiao et al., 1986 †
  17. Species Afghanella robbinsae Skinner & Wilde, 1967 †
  18. Species Afghanella schencki Thompson, 1946 †
  19. Species Afghanella simplex Sheng, 1963 †
  20. Species Afghanella sumatrinaeformis (Gübler, 1935) †
  21. Species Afghanella tereshkovae Leven, 1967 †
  22. Species Afghanella tumida Skinner & Wilde, 1967 †
  23. Species Afghanella zomekiensis Kawano, 1961 †
  24. Species Afghanella odora Sosnina, 1960 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum, Probably never described)
  25. Species Afghanella ozawai Hanzawa, 1954 † accepted as Presumatrina ozawai (Hanzawa, 1954) † (Opinion of Kobayashi (2019))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Thompson, M. L. (1946). Permian fusulinids from Afghanistan. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 20: 140-157.
page(s): p. 152 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Afghanella Thompson, 1946 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721896 on 2024-03-29
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original description Thompson, M. L. (1946). Permian fusulinids from Afghanistan. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 20: 140-157.
page(s): p. 152 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Pseudosumatrina Tumanskaya, 1950 †) Tumanskaya, O. G. (1950). О высших фузулинидах из верхнепермских отложений СССР - On the higher fusulinids from the Upper Permian deposits of the USSR. <em>Бюллетень Московского общества испытателей природы, Отд. геол - Bulletin de la Société des naturalistes de Moscou, Geology.</em> 25(4): 77-97.
page(s): p. 91 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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 Test small, up to about 4 mm in length, fusiform to inflated, adult test with about thirteen whorls, straight axis of coiling, septa long, thin, and widely spaced, projecting slightly forward, primary transverse septula short and thin, uniform in size and shape, and join the tops of the parachomata, secondary transverse septula thin and short, lower part of septula thickened by secondary deposits; wall thin, of tectum and thin irregular and finely alveolar keriotheca, well-developed parachomata are high and narrow; semicircular foramina developed throughout test. U. Permian (Murgabian); Laos; Japan; China; USSR: Crimea; Afghanistan; Turkey; Greece; Yugoslavia. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]