Foraminifera taxon details
Virgulinellidae Loeblich & Tappan, 1984
414921 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:414921)
accepted
Family
Virgulinella Cushman, 1932 (type by original designation)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1984). Suprageneric Classification of the Foraminiferida (Protozoa). <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 30(1): 1-70., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1485456
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Diagnosis Test free, triserial to biserial; primary aperture a loop in the terminal face, internal toothplate extending within from...
Diagnosis Test free, triserial to biserial; primary aperture a loop in the terminal face, internal toothplate extending within from the apertural margin to attach near the previous foramen; supplementary sutural apertures partially covered by bridges across the sutures. L. Eocene to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2026). World Foraminifera Database. Virgulinellidae Loeblich & Tappan, 1984. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=414921 on 2026-07-21
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original description
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1984). Suprageneric Classification of the Foraminiferida (Protozoa). <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 30(1): 1-70., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1485456
page(s): p. 45. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source 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]
additional source Revets, S. A. (1991). The nature of Virgulinella Cushman, 1932 and the implications for its classification. <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 21(4): 293-298., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.21.4.293 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 45. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source 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]additional source Revets, S. A. (1991). The nature of Virgulinella Cushman, 1932 and the implications for its classification. <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 21(4): 293-298., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.21.4.293 [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Test free, triserial to biserial; primary aperture a loop in the terminal face, internal toothplate extending within from the apertural margin to attach near the previous foramen; supplementary sutural apertures partially covered by bridges across the sutures. L. Eocene to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
