Foraminifera taxon details

Iraqia simplex Henson, 1948 †

To NHMUK collection (Iraqia simplex Henson, 1948; Syntype; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2322234)
To NHMUK collection (Iraqia simplex Henson, 1948; Syntype; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2322234)

919992 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:919992)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista (Kingdom)
  3. Harosa (Subkingdom)
  4. Rhizaria (Infrakingdom)
  5. Foraminifera (Phylum)
  6. Globothalamea (Class)
  7. Textulariana (Subclass)
  8. Loftusiida (Order)
  9. Orbitolinina (Suborder)
  10. Orbitolinoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Orbitolinidae (Family)
  12. Dictyoconinae † (Subfamily)
  13. Iraqia † (Genus)
  14. Iraqia simplex † (Species)
accepted
Species
Iraqia flandrini Billiard & Moullade, 1964 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schroeder et al. (1968)
Iraqia minima Billiard & Moullade, 1964 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schroeder et al. (1968)
Iraqia rubiensis Bassoullet & Moullade, 1962 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Schroeder et al. (1968)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Henson, F. R. S. (1948). Larger imperforate foraminifera of south-western Asia. Families Lituolidae, Orbitolinidae and Meandropsinidae. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 1-127. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Iraqia simplex Henson, 1948 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=919992 on 2026-08-17
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original description Henson, F. R. S. (1948). Larger imperforate foraminifera of south-western Asia. Families Lituolidae, Orbitolinidae and Meandropsinidae. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 1-127. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Iraqia flandrini Billiard & Moullade, 1964 †) Billiard, J.; Moullade, M. (1964). Etude de quelques représentants du genre <em>Iraqia</em> (Orbitolinidae) dans l'Aptien des contreforts pyrénéens français et espagnols. <em>Revue de Micropaléontologie.</em> 6(4): 237-242.
page(s): p. 238-239; pl 1, fig. 16-17 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Iraqia minima Billiard & Moullade, 1964 †) Billiard, J.; Moullade, M. (1964). Etude de quelques représentants du genre <em>Iraqia</em> (Orbitolinidae) dans l'Aptien des contreforts pyrénéens français et espagnols. <em>Revue de Micropaléontologie.</em> 6(4): 237-242.
page(s): p. 237-238; pl. 1, fig. 1-5 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Iraqia rubiensis Bassoullet & Moullade, 1962 †) Bassoullet, J.P., Moullade, M., 1962. Les Orbitolinidae du Crétacé inférieur de la Sierra du Montsech, Province de Lerida (Espagne). Revue de Micropaléontologie 5 (2), 104–114. [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] 

additional source Schlagintweit, F.; Rashidi, K.; Hanifzadeh, R. (2025). DATA ON THE UNKNOWN: THE EMBRYO OF IRAQIA SIMPLEX HENSON, 1948 (LARGER BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; EARLY APTIAN, CENTRAL IRAN). <em>Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae.</em> (21 (2)): 3-10., available online at https://doi.org/10.35463/j.apr.2025.02.01 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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