Foraminifera taxon details
Epistominoides Plummer, 1934 †
722157 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722157)
accepted
Genus
Saracenaria wilcoxensis Cushman & Ponton, 1932 † accepted as Epistominoides wilcoxensis (Cushman & Ponton, 1932) † (type by original designation)
- Species Epistominoides communis Kuznetsova, 1958 †
- Species Epistominoides danica Troelsen, 1954 †
- Species Epistominoides inferus Pazdro, 1969 †
- Species Epistominoides midwayensis Plummer, 1934 †
- Species Epistominoides minutus Grigelis, 1985 †
- Species Epistominoides primaevus Grigelis, 1960 †
- Species Epistominoides vitricus Podobina & Kseneva, 1994 †
- Species Epistominoides wilcoxensis (Cushman & Ponton, 1932) †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
masculine
Plummer, H. J. (1934). Epistominoides and Coleites, New Genera of Foraminifera. <em>American Midland Naturalist.</em> 15(5): 601-608., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2419927
page(s): p. 602 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 602 [details] Available for editors [request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Epistominoides Plummer, 1934 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722157 on 2024-09-16
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original description
Plummer, H. J. (1934). Epistominoides and Coleites, New Genera of Foraminifera. <em>American Midland Naturalist.</em> 15(5): 601-608., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2419927
page(s): p. 602 [details] Available for editors [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 [request]
page(s): p. 602 [details] Available for editors [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 [request]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test biconvex, early chambers in slightly trochospiral to planispiral coil, later chambers enlarging rapidly so that test flares and tends to uncoil, periphery carinate, internal partition curved, surrounding the areal intercameral foramen, with proximal margin attached to the chamber wall on the umbilical side, producing a supplementary suture; wall calcareous, finely perforate, surface smooth; aperture peripheral, slitlike, asymmetrical, with more elevated bordering lip on one side, oval intercameral foramen in the upper third of the septal face. M. Jurassic to L. Eocene; Europe; North America. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]