Foraminifera taxon details

Lepidorbitoides nortoni (Vaughan, 1929) †

To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Orbitocyclina nortoni USNM MO 318697 syntype)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Orbitocyclina nortoni USNM MO 318697 syntype)

1559718 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1559718)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista (Kingdom)
  3. Harosa (Subkingdom)
  4. Rhizaria (Infrakingdom)
  5. Foraminifera (Phylum)
  6. Globothalamea (Class)
  7. Rotaliana (Subclass)
  8. Rotaliida (Order)
  9. Orbitoidoidea † (Superfamily)
  10. Lepidorbitoididae † (Family)
  11. Lepidorbitoidinae † (Subfamily)
  12. Lepidorbitoides † (Genus)
  13. Lepidorbitoides nortoni † (Species)
accepted
Species
Orbitocyclina nortoni Vaughan, 1929 † · unaccepted (Opinions of Rutten (1935);...)  
Opinions of Rutten (1935); Seiglie and Ayala-Castañares (1963)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Orbitocyclina nortoni Vaughan, 1929 †) Vaughan, T. W. (1929). Species of Orbitocyclina, a Genus of American Orbitoid Foraminifera from the Upper Cretaceous of Mexico and Louisiana. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 3(2): 270-275. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Lepidorbitoides nortoni (Vaughan, 1929) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1559718 on 2026-07-27
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Le Coze, François

original description (of Orbitocyclina nortoni Vaughan, 1929 †) Vaughan, T. W. (1929). Species of Orbitocyclina, a Genus of American Orbitoid Foraminifera from the Upper Cretaceous of Mexico and Louisiana. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 3(2): 270-275. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

new combination reference Seiglie, G. A.; Ayala-Castañares, A. (1963). Sistemática y bioestratigrafía de los foraminíferos grandes del Cretácico Superior (Campaniano y Maastrichtiano) de Cuba. <em>México Univ. Nac. Inst. Geología, Paleontología Mexicana.</em> 13: 1-56., available online at https://doi.org/10.22201/igl.05437652e.1963.0.13.90 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (Orbitocyclina nortoni USNM MO 318697 syntype) (from synonym Orbitocyclina nortoni Vaughan, 1929 †)
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