Foraminifera name details
Elphidium macelliforme McCulloch, 1981
762857 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:762857)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Elphidium advenum subsp. macelliforme McCulloch, 1981 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
McCulloch, I. (1981). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests. Part IV with emphasis on the Allan Hancock Atlantic Expedition Collections. University of Southern California, Los Angeles. 362 p. 72 pls. [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in Mexico, Caribbean Sea
type locality contained in Mexico [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Caribbean Sea [details]
type locality contained in Caribbean Sea [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Elphidium macelliforme McCulloch, 1981. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=762857 on 2026-05-18
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McCulloch, I. (1981). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests. Part IV with emphasis on the Allan Hancock Atlantic Expedition Collections. University of Southern California, Los Angeles. 362 p. 72 pls. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Hayward, B.W., Hollis, C.J., Grenfell, H.R. 1997. Recent Elphidiidae (Foraminiferida) of the South-West Pacific and fossil Elphidiidae of New Zealand. Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences, Monograph 16, 166 p. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Hayward, B.W., Hollis, C.J., Grenfell, H.R. 1997. Recent Elphidiidae (Foraminiferida) of the South-West Pacific and fossil Elphidiidae of New Zealand. Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences, Monograph 16, 166 p. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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