Foraminifera taxon details
Elphidium punctatum (Terquem, 1878)
956033 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:956033)
accepted
Species
Cribroelphidium bombayense McCulloch, 1977 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cribrononion punctatum (Terquem, 1878) · unaccepted
Polystomella punctata Terquem, 1878 · unaccepted (Opinion of Cushman (1939))
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Polystomella punctata Terquem, 1878) Terquem, O. (1878). Les Foraminifères et les Entomostracés Ostracodes du Pliocene Supérieur de l'île de Rhodes. <em>Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France.</em> (3)1: 1-84., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42313398 [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Elphidium punctatum (Terquem, 1878). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=956033 on 2026-04-14
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(of Cribroelphidium bombayense McCulloch, 1977) McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ [details] Available for editors 
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original description (of Polystomella punctata Terquem, 1878) Terquem, O. (1878). Les Foraminifères et les Entomostracés Ostracodes du Pliocene Supérieur de l'île de Rhodes. <em>Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France.</em> (3)1: 1-84., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42313398 [details]
new combination reference Cushman, J. A. (1939). A monograph of the foraminiferal Family Nonionidae. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Papers.</em> 191: 1-123., available online at http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0191/report.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]original description (of Polystomella punctata Terquem, 1878) Terquem, O. (1878). Les Foraminifères et les Entomostracés Ostracodes du Pliocene Supérieur de l'île de Rhodes. <em>Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France.</em> (3)1: 1-84., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42313398 [details]
new combination reference Cushman, J. A. (1939). A monograph of the foraminiferal Family Nonionidae. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Papers.</em> 191: 1-123., available online at http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0191/report.pdf [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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