Foraminifera name details
Cribroelphidium longipontis (Shchedrina, 1949)
1259066 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1259066)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Elphidium longipontis Shchedrina, 1949) Shchedrina, Z. G. (1949). Фауна фораминифер Гридинской губы - Fauna of the foraminifera from the Gridinskaya lip. <em>Работы морской биол. станции Карело-финского университета - Works of marine biol. station of the Karelian-Finnish University.</em> 1[1948]: 70-92.
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Taxonomy Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Korsun et al (2014) and williamsoni is in widespread use as name and should be...
Taxonomy Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Korsun et al (2014) and williamsoni is in widespread use as name and should be retained in their opinion. Hayward et al. (2025) used ICZN Principle of Priority to say longipontis is senior to williamsoni and therefore should be name used. [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Cribroelphidium longipontis (Shchedrina, 1949). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1259066 on 2026-04-28
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(of Elphidium longipontis Shchedrina, 1949) Shchedrina, Z. G. (1949). Фауна фораминифер Гридинской губы - Fauna of the foraminifera from the Gridinskaya lip. <em>Работы морской биол. станции Карело-финского университета - Works of marine biol. station of the Karelian-Finnish University.</em> 1[1948]: 70-92.
note: Not illustrated. [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy Korsun, S., Hald, M., Golikova, E., Yudina, A., Kuznetsov, I., Mikhailov, D., Knyazeva, E. (2014). Intertidal foraminiferal fauna and the distribution of Elphidiidae at Chupa Inlet, western White Sea. <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> 10: 153-166.
note: Korsun et al opt to retain the junior name williamsoni because longispina is unknown and not used. [details]
new combination reference Hayward, B.W., Holzmann, M., Langer, M.R., Parker, J.H., Tsuchiya, M. (2025). Molecular and morphological taxonomy and biogeography of living Cribroelphidiidae, Elphidiellidae, Elphidiidae, Haynesinidae and related taxa (Foraminifera, Rotalioidea). <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 71: 433-808., available online at https://doi.org/10.47894/mpal.71.5.01 [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference 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
page(s): pl. 785 [details] Available for editors [request]
note: Not illustrated. [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Korsun, S., Hald, M., Golikova, E., Yudina, A., Kuznetsov, I., Mikhailov, D., Knyazeva, E. (2014). Intertidal foraminiferal fauna and the distribution of Elphidiidae at Chupa Inlet, western White Sea. <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> 10: 153-166.
note: Korsun et al opt to retain the junior name williamsoni because longispina is unknown and not used. [details]
new combination reference Hayward, B.W., Holzmann, M., Langer, M.R., Parker, J.H., Tsuchiya, M. (2025). Molecular and morphological taxonomy and biogeography of living Cribroelphidiidae, Elphidiellidae, Elphidiidae, Haynesinidae and related taxa (Foraminifera, Rotalioidea). <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 71: 433-808., available online at https://doi.org/10.47894/mpal.71.5.01 [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference 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
page(s): pl. 785 [details] Available for editors
[request]From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Korsun et al (2014) and williamsoni is in widespread use as name and should be retained in their opinion. Hayward et al. (2025) used ICZN Principle of Priority to say longipontis is senior to williamsoni and therefore should be name used. [details]