Foraminifera name details
Polystomella falunica Allix, 1913 †
903024 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:903024)
unaccepted > superseded combination (Margerel and Poignant (2018))
Species
Polystomella Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Elphidium Montfort, 1808
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Lecointre, G.; Allix, H. (1913). Les formes diverses de Ia vie dans les Faluns de Touraine, Treizième suite - Les foraminifères. <em>Feuille des Jeunes Naturalistes.</em> 43(5, 3): 6-8, 29-35, 41-47., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44469863 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Polystomella falunica Allix, 1913 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=903024 on 2026-06-12
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Lecointre, G.; Allix, H. (1913). Les formes diverses de Ia vie dans les Faluns de Touraine, Treizième suite - Les foraminifères. <em>Feuille des Jeunes Naturalistes.</em> 43(5, 3): 6-8, 29-35, 41-47., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44469863 [details]
basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. R. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
subsequent type designation Margerel, J.-P.; Poignant, A. (2018). Two poorly known species of Foraminifera: Polystomella minuta Reuss, 1865 from the Oligocene of Germany (Bavaria) and P. falunica Allix, 1913 from the Miocene of western France (Touraine). Designation of a neotype for P. falunica. <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 40(4): 497-504., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2018v40a19 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. R. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
subsequent type designation Margerel, J.-P.; Poignant, A. (2018). Two poorly known species of Foraminifera: Polystomella minuta Reuss, 1865 from the Oligocene of Germany (Bavaria) and P. falunica Allix, 1913 from the Miocene of western France (Touraine). Designation of a neotype for P. falunica. <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 40(4): 497-504., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2018v40a19 [details] Available for editors