Foraminifera taxon details
Epistomaria semimarginata (d'Orbigny, 1850) †
890180 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:890180)
accepted
Species
Discorbina rimosa Parker & Jones in Carpenter, 1862 † · unaccepted (Type species of Epistomaria by OD)
Epistomaria rimosa (Parker & Jones in Carpenter, 1862) † · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym Opinion...)
subjective junior synonym Opinion of Le Calvez (1949)
Epistomaroides rimosa (Parker & Jones, 1862) · unaccepted (Type species of accepted...)
Type species of accepted Epistomaria genus
Epistomella semimarginata (d'Orbigny, 1850) · unaccepted
Rotalia (Turbinuline) semi-marginata d'Orbigny, 1826 † · unaccepted (Nomen nudum)
Rotalia semimarginata d'Orbigny, 1850 † · unaccepted (Opinion of Galloway (1933))
Rotalina semimarginata (d'Orbigny, 1850) † · unaccepted
Turbinulina semimarginata (d'Orbigny, 1850) † · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Rotalia semimarginata d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850-1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. Vols. 1, 2 & 3. Victor Masson, Paris. vol. 1 [January 1850 ("1849")]: lx + 394 pp.; vol. 2 [November 1850]: 427 pp.; vol. 3 [1852]: 196 pp. + Table alphabétique et synonymique des genres et des espèces: 189 pp; addenda, errata (1852), Table of Contents: unpaginated., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.45605
page(s): vol. 2 p. 407 [details]
page(s): vol. 2 p. 407 [details]
Synonymy Galloway (1933) put Epistomaria rimosa as a senior synonym of E. semimarginita because he taught that E. semimarginata was...
Synonymy Galloway (1933) put Epistomaria rimosa as a senior synonym of E. semimarginita because he taught that E. semimarginata was only made available in 1882 by Terquem, not taking into account the short diagnosis in d'Orbigny's Prodrome (1850). [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Epistomaria semimarginata (d'Orbigny, 1850) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=890180 on 2026-05-03
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(of Discorbina rimosa Parker & Jones in Carpenter, 1862 †) Carpenter, W. B.; Parker, W. K.; Jones, J. R. (1862). Introduction to the Study of the Foraminifera. 319 pp. The Ray Society, London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37432
page(s): p. 205; note: Type description. "Grignon tertiaries and Australian coral reef". [details]
original description (of Discorbina rimosa Parker & Jones in Carpenter, 1862 †) Parker, W. K.; Jones, T. R. (1865). On some Foraminifera from the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, including Davis Straits and Baffin's Bay. <em>Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London.</em> vol. 155: 325-441., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54092574
page(s): pl. 19 fig. 6; note: Type figure [details]
original description (of Rotalia semimarginata d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850-1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. Vols. 1, 2 & 3. Victor Masson, Paris. vol. 1 [January 1850 ("1849")]: lx + 394 pp.; vol. 2 [November 1850]: 427 pp.; vol. 3 [1852]: 196 pp. + Table alphabétique et synonymique des genres et des espèces: 189 pp; addenda, errata (1852), Table of Contents: unpaginated., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.45605
page(s): vol. 2 p. 407 [details]
page(s): p. 205; note: Type description. "Grignon tertiaries and Australian coral reef". [details]
original description (of Discorbina rimosa Parker & Jones in Carpenter, 1862 †) Parker, W. K.; Jones, T. R. (1865). On some Foraminifera from the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, including Davis Straits and Baffin's Bay. <em>Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London.</em> vol. 155: 325-441., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54092574
page(s): pl. 19 fig. 6; note: Type figure [details]
original description (of Rotalia semimarginata d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850-1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. Vols. 1, 2 & 3. Victor Masson, Paris. vol. 1 [January 1850 ("1849")]: lx + 394 pp.; vol. 2 [November 1850]: 427 pp.; vol. 3 [1852]: 196 pp. + Table alphabétique et synonymique des genres et des espèces: 189 pp; addenda, errata (1852), Table of Contents: unpaginated., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.45605
page(s): vol. 2 p. 407 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Synonymy Galloway (1933) put Epistomaria rimosa as a senior synonym of E. semimarginita because he taught that E. semimarginata was only made available in 1882 by Terquem, not taking into account the short diagnosis in d'Orbigny's Prodrome (1850). [details]
