Foraminifera taxon details
Textulariinae Ehrenberg, 1838
737000 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737000)
accepted
Subfamily
- Genus Bigenerina d'Orbigny, 1826
- Genus Haeuslerella Parr, 1936 †
- Genus Norvanganina Mikhalevich, 1981
- Genus Paravulvulina Cicha & Zapletalová, 1965 †
- Genus Sahulia Loeblich & Tappan, 1985
- Genus Semivulvulina Finlay, 1939 †
- Genus Tetragonostomina Mikhalevich, 1975
- Genus Textularia Defrance, 1824
- Genus Textella Mikhalevich, 1979 accepted as Textularia Defrance, 1824 (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
- Genus Textilinita Botvinnik, 1983 accepted as Textularia Defrance, 1824 (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Ehrenberg, C. G. (1838). Über dem blossen Auge unsichtbare Kalkthierchen und Kieselthierchen als Hauptbestandtheile der Kreidegebirge. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1838: 192-200., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11050066
page(s): p. 200.; note: Family. [details]
page(s): p. 200.; note: Family. [details]
Diagnosis Test free, aperture interiomarginal, at least in the early stage, may become areal when test is terminally uniserial....
Diagnosis Test free, aperture interiomarginal, at least in the early stage, may become areal when test is terminally uniserial. Paleocene 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. Textulariinae Ehrenberg, 1838. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737000 on 2026-06-15
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Ehrenberg, C. G. (1838). Über dem blossen Auge unsichtbare Kalkthierchen und Kieselthierchen als Hauptbestandtheile der Kreidegebirge. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1838: 192-200., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11050066
page(s): p. 200.; note: Family. [details]
page(s): p. 200.; note: Family. [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test free, aperture interiomarginal, at least in the early stage, may become areal when test is terminally uniserial. Paleocene to Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
