Foraminifera taxon details
Rahaghia melona (Rahaghi, 1976) †
1252818 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1252818)
accepted
Species
Laffitteina melona Rahaghi, 1976 † · unaccepted (Type species of Rahaghia)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Laffitteina melona Rahaghi, 1976 †) Rahaghi, A. (1976). Contribution à I'étude de quelques grands foraminifères de I'Iran. <em>Publications de Ia Société Nationale Iranienne des Pétroles, Laboratoire de Micropaléontologie, Tehran.</em> 6: 1-79.
page(s): p. 42, pl. 2, figs. 6-12 (holotype fig. 8). [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 42, pl. 2, figs. 6-12 (holotype fig. 8). [details] Available for editors
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Rahaghia melona (Rahaghi, 1976) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1252818 on 2026-09-11
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(of Laffitteina melona Rahaghi, 1976 †) Rahaghi, A. (1976). Contribution à I'étude de quelques grands foraminifères de I'Iran. <em>Publications de Ia Société Nationale Iranienne des Pétroles, Laboratoire de Micropaléontologie, Tehran.</em> 6: 1-79.
page(s): p. 42, pl. 2, figs. 6-12 (holotype fig. 8). [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Hottinger, L. (2014). Paleogene larger Rotaliid Foraminifera from the Western and Central Neotethys. <em>Springer, Berlin.</em> 191 p., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02853-8 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 42, pl. 2, figs. 6-12 (holotype fig. 8). [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Hottinger, L. (2014). Paleogene larger Rotaliid Foraminifera from the Western and Central Neotethys. <em>Springer, Berlin.</em> 191 p., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02853-8 [details] Available for editors
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