WoRMS name details
Elphidium crispum subsp. spinosum Atkinson, 1969
1038932 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1038932)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Subspecies
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Atkinson, K. (1969). The association of living foraminifera with algae from the littoral zone, south Cardigan Bay, Wales. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 3(4): 517-542., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222936900770451 [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in Irish Sea
type locality contained in Irish Sea [details]
Taxonomy Primary junior homonym of Elphidium crispum f. spinosum Friese, 1951
Taxonomy Primary junior homonym of Elphidium crispum f. spinosum Friese, 1951 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2026). World Foraminifera Database. Elphidium crispum subsp. spinosum Atkinson, 1969. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1038932 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Atkinson, K. (1969). The association of living foraminifera with algae from the littoral zone, south Cardigan Bay, Wales. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 3(4): 517-542., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222936900770451 [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
[request]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]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hayward, B.W., Holzmann, M., Langer, M.R., Parker, J.H., Tsuchiya, M. (2025). Molecular and morphological taxonomy and biogeography of living Cribroelphidiidae, Elphidiellidae, Elphidiidae, Haynesinidae and related taxa (Foraminifera, Rotalioidea). <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 71: 433-808., available online at https://doi.org/10.47894/mpal.71.5.01 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Primary junior homonym of Elphidium crispum f. spinosum Friese, 1951 [details]
