Foraminifera name details

Hastigerinopsis digitiformans Saito & Thompson, 1976

To Mikrotax (Hastigerinopsis digitiformans Saito & Thompson, in Saito et al. 1976)
To Mikrotax (Hastigerinopsis digitiformans Saito & Thompson, in Saito et al. 1976)

730478  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:730478)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista (Kingdom)
  3. Harosa (Subkingdom)
  4. Rhizaria (Infrakingdom)
  5. Foraminifera (Phylum)
  6. Globothalamea (Class)
  7. Rotaliana (Subclass)
  8. Rotaliida (Order)
  9. Globigerinina (Suborder)
  10. Globigerinoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Hastigerinidae (Family)
  12. Hastigerinopsis (Genus)
  13. Hastigerinopsis digitiformans (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (ICZN (20050 Opinion 2105 (case 3245) )
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Saito, T., P. R. Thompson, and D. Breger, 1976, Skeletal ultramicrostructure of some elongate chambered planktonic foraminifera and related species, in Y. Takayanagi, and T. Saito, eds., Progress in Micropaleontology. New York: The American Museum of Natural History, pp. 278-304. [details] 
Note (Paratype) 571 cm below the top of core Core...  
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Type locality (Paratype) 571 cm below the top of core Core V26 - 128, Caribbean Sea (20^27'N, 83^22'W, 3868 m). Data compiled from Palaeontological Society of Japan and Geological Survey of Japan, AIST (2025): https://gbank.gsj.jp/FossilType/ [details]
Fossil range Age: Pleistocene  
Fossil range Age: Pleistocene [details]

Type specimen Holotype: British Mus. no. 1959.5.11.744. (Banner and Blow, 1960, p. 25 - 26, text - figs. 8a - c), Paratype: British Mus....  
Type specimen Holotype: British Mus. no. 1959.5.11.744. (Banner and Blow, 1960, p. 25 - 26, text - figs. 8a - c), Paratype: British Mus. no. 1959.5.11.745, Nat. Mus, Natur. His., Washington, D.C., no. 211735. Data compiled from Palaeontological Society of Japan and Geological Survey of Japan, AIST (2025): https://gbank.gsj.jp/FossilType/ [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Hastigerinopsis digitiformans Saito & Thompson, 1976. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730478 on 2026-04-10
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original description Saito, T., P. R. Thompson, and D. Breger, 1976, Skeletal ultramicrostructure of some elongate chambered planktonic foraminifera and related species, in Y. Takayanagi, and T. Saito, eds., Progress in Micropaleontology. New York: The American Museum of Natural History, pp. 278-304. [details] 

source of synonymy Brummer, G.-J. A. and Kučera, M. (2022). Taxonomic review of living planktonic foraminifera. <em>Journal of Micropaleontology.</em> 41, 29-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/jm-41-29-2022 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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Fossil range Age: Pleistocene [details]

Type locality (Paratype) 571 cm below the top of core Core V26 - 128, Caribbean Sea (20^27'N, 83^22'W, 3868 m). Data compiled from Palaeontological Society of Japan and Geological Survey of Japan, AIST (2025): https://gbank.gsj.jp/FossilType/ [details]

Type specimen Holotype: British Mus. no. 1959.5.11.744. (Banner and Blow, 1960, p. 25 - 26, text - figs. 8a - c), Paratype: British Mus. no. 1959.5.11.745, Nat. Mus, Natur. His., Washington, D.C., no. 211735. Data compiled from Palaeontological Society of Japan and Geological Survey of Japan, AIST (2025): https://gbank.gsj.jp/FossilType/ [details]
To Mikrotax (Hastigerinopsis digitiformans Saito & Thompson, in Saito et al. 1976) 
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (IRN 3150514) 
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